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Sermons by Rolf Preus

Sermons by Rolf Preus

Rev. Rolf Preus continues to guest preach, write, and present in his retirement. His sermons and writings will be made available on this website.

SundayOld TestamentEpistleGospel
Advent 1
Jeremiah 33:14-18
Midweek Advent Series 2010

Midweek Advent Series 2014

2008
2014
2019
Rom. 13:11-14







2011
Matthew 21:1-9
2003
2004; 2005
2007; 2009
2010; 2012
2013; 2015
2016; 2017
2018
Advent 2Micah 4:1-7
2005
2009
2013
Rom. 15:4-13
2005
2007; 2010
2014;2016
2017;2018
Luke 21:25-36
2003; 2005
2008; 2011
2012; 2015
2019
Advent 3Mal. 3:1-6



1 Cor 4:1-5
2004; 2005
2008; 2010
2012; 2014
2016; 2017
Matt. 11:2-10
2003; 2007
2009; 2011
2013; 2015
2018; 2019
Advent 4Is. 40:1-8
2007



Phil. 4:4-7
2004
2010
2014
2016
John 1:19-28
2009
2011
2013
2015
2019
Christmas VigilIs. 7:10-14






Titus 2:11-14





2005
Luke 2:15-20
2001; 2002
2003; 2004
2005; 2007
2009; 2010
2011; 2012
2016; 2017
2019
Christmas Day: 1stIs. 9:2-7
2003
Hebrews 1:1-12

John 1:1-14
2002; 2003
2008; 2014
Christmas Day: 2ndMicah 5:2-4
Titus 3:4-7
Luke 2:15-20
2000; 2004
Christmas 1Is. 11:1-5




Gal. 4:1-7
2001; 2002
2005; 2006
2007; 2009
2012; 2017
2018
Luke 2:33-40
2003
2004
2008
2010
2019
New Year’s EveIs. 63:7-18
2004
1 Peter 1:22-25
2001
2005
Luke 13:6-9

Name of JesusIs. 55:1-13


Gal. 3:23-29


Luke 2:21
2003
2012
2017
Christmas 2Is. 42:1-9
2011


1 Peter 4:12-19
2006


Matt. 2:13-23
2002
2009
2014
2016
EpiphanyIs. 60:1-6
2019
2020

Rom. 3:23-31
2003
2004
2006
2015
Matt. 2:1-12
2002; 2007
2008; 2013

Epiphany 1Is. 61:1-3
2014





Rom. 12:1-5
2004
2012
2015



Luke 2:41-52
2002; 2003
2005; 2006
2008; 2009
2010; 2011
2013; 2016
2018; 2019
2020
Epiphany 2Deuteronomy 18:15-19
2001
2015
2018


Rom. 12:6-16
2012
2019



John 2:1-11
2003; 2004
2006; 2008
2009; 2010
2011; 2014
2016; 2017
2020
Epiphany 3Jer. 33:6-9



Rom. 12:16-21
2007
2010
2019
2020
Matt. 8:1-13
2003; 2004
2006; 2009
2011; 2012
2014; 2017
Epiphany 4Is. 43:1-3



Rom. 13:8-10
2001


Matt. 8:23-27
2003
2011
2017
2019
Epiphany 5Jer. 1:4-10
Col. 3:12-17
Matt. 13:24-30
2011
PresentationMal. 3:1-4
Heb. 2:14-18
Luke 2:22-40
2013
TransfigurationIs. 61:10-13
2002
2 Peter 1:16-21
2002; 2006
2008; 2011
2014; 2017
2018; 2020
Matt. 17:1-9
2001; 2002
2005; 2007
2009; 2012
2013; 2015
2019
SeptuagesimaJer. 1:4-10
2005; 2007
2009; 2011
2015

1 Cor. 9:24:10-5
2002
2004
2012
2018
Matt. 20:1-16
2006; 2009
2010
2013; 2014
2016; 2017
2019; 2020
SexagesimaIs. 55:10-13
2002; 2004
2009; 2012
2014; 2017
2019
2 Cor. 11:19-12:9
2007
2010
2016
2020
Luke 8:4-15
2005;
2011; 2013
2015; 2018
QuinquagesimaIs. 35:3-7


1 Cor. 13:1-13
2002
2009
2017
Luke 18:31-43
2004
2012
2016
Baptism of JesusIs. 42:1-9



1 Peter 3:18-22
2005
2008
2011
2014
Matt. 3:13-17
2003; 2007
2017; 2018
2019; 2020
Ash WednesdayJoel 2:12-9
2007
2 Cor. 5:20-6:10
2008
2015
Matt. 6:16-21
2003
Lent 1Gen. 3:1-21
2005
2010
2011
2017
2019
2 Cor. 6:1-10
2012




Matt. 4:1-11
2002 ; 2004
2007; 2008
2009; 2013
2014; 2015
2016 ; 2018
2020
Lent 2Isaiah 45:20-25
2011
2017







1 Thess. 4:1-7









Matthew 15:21-28
2002; 2004
2007; 2008
2009; 2010
2012; 2013
2014; 2015
2016; 2018
2019; 2020
Lent 32 Samuel 22:1-7






Gal. 4:21-31




2010
2016
Luke 11:14-28
2004; 2007
2008; 2009
2011; 2012
2013; 2014
2015; 2017
2018; 2019
2020
Lent 4Isaiah 49:8-13




Gal. 4:21-31
2001; 2004
2011; 2013
2016; 2017

John 6:1-15
2007; 2008
2009; 2010
2012; 2014
2015; 2018
2019; 2020
AnnunciationIs. 7 10-15Heb. 10:5-10Luke 1:26-38
Lent 5Genesis 12:1-2
2008
2012
2018
2020
Heb. 9:11-15
2016



John 8:46-59
2009; 2010
2011; 2013
2014; 2015
2016; 2017
2019
Palm SundayZech 9:9-10
2009
2013
2018


Phil. 2:5-11
2008
2011
2016
2019

Matt. 21:1-11
2004; 2005
2010; 2012
2014; 2015
2017
2018
2020
Maundy ThursdayExodus 12:1-14



1 Cor. 10:16-17 or 1 Cor 11:23-32
2007
2019
John 13:1-15
2004
2008
2013
2018
Good FridayIsaiah 52:13-53:12
Suffering Servant Lenten Series

Six Chief Parts of Christian Doctrine Lenten Series

Sermons of Repentance
Hebrews 10:1-25
2013




John 18:1-19:42
2004
2007
2008


Holy SaturdayJob 14:1-141 Pet. 4:1-8Matt. 27:57-66
Easter VigilEx. 14:10-15:1Rom. 6:3-11Matt. 28:1-10
Easter Day: 1stIsaiah 52:13-15






1 Corinthians 5:6-8
2005
2013
2017



Mark 16:1-8
2004; 2007
2008; 2009
2010; 2011
2012; 2014
2015; 2016
2018; 2019
2020
Easter Day: 2ndHosea 13:141 Peter 1:3-12Matt. 28:1-8
QuasimodogenitiJob 19:25-27
2010





1 John 5:4-12
2013
2018




John 20:19-31
2004; 2005
2006; 2008
2009; 2011
2012; 2014
2015; 2016
2017; 2019
2020
Good Shepherd SundayEzek. 34:11-16
2017
2020



1 Peter 2:21-25
2005; 2006
2010
2012
2015
2019
John 10:11-16
2002
2004; 2007
2008; 2009
2011
2013; 2014
2016; 2018
Easter 4Lam. 3:18-26
2008
2010
2017
1 Peter 2:11-20
2004; 2005
2006; 2009
2012; 2014
2016; 2019
John 16:16-23
2007; 2011
2013; 2015
2018; 2020
Easter 5Is. 12:1-6
2009
2016



James 1:16-21
2007
2011
2018


John 16:5-15
2004; 2005
2006; 2008
2010; 2012
2013; 2014
2015; 2017
2019; 2020
Easter 6Jer. 29:11-14
2003
2009
2010
2012

James 1:22-27
2014




John 16:23-30
2004; 2005
2006; 2007
2011; 2013
2015; 2018
2020
AscensionIsaiah 57:15
1999; 2013
CLTS Call Service 2014


Acts 1:1-11
1999
2009
2011
2016
Mark 16:14-20
1999; 2005 2006
2007; 2010
2012; 2015
2018; 2020
Easter 7Ezek. 36:25-27
2008
2014
1 Peter 4:7-11

John 15:26-16:4
2017
Pentecost VigilEzek. 36:23-26Acts 19:1-8John 14:15-21
Pentecost: 1stJoel 2:28-32
2008
2015
2020

Acts 2:1-11
2003
2010
2013
2018
John 14:23-31
2005; 2006
2007; 2009
2011; 2012
2014; 2016
2017
Pentecost: 2ndIs. 32:14-20Acts 2:42-47John 4:5-26
Trinity SundayEzek. 18:30-32
2014






Rom. 11:33-36
2005
2012





John 3:1-15
2001; 2004
2006; 2007
2008; 2009
2010; 2011
2013; 2015
2016; 2017
2018; 2019
2020
Trinity 1Jeremiah 9:23-24
2008; 2011
2014; 2016
2017
1 John 4:16-21
2006; 2007
2009; 2013
2018; 2020
Luke 16:19-31
2005; 2010
2012; 2015
2019
Trinity 2Isaiah 25:6-9
2008 (Romans 1:18-25)
2014 (Matthew 16:13-19)
Proverbs 9:1-10
2015
2020
1 John 3:13-18
2005
2006
2009
2011
2018
Luke 14:16-24
2004; 2007
2010
2013
2016
2019
Trinity 3Micah 7:18-20
2011 (The Lord’s Prayer: Introduction)
2014 (Commemoration of the Augsburg Confession)
2017 (Commemoration of the Augsburg Confession)
2020
1 Peter 3:8-15
2013




Luke 15:1-10
2005; 2007
2008; 2009
2010; 2015
2016; 2018
2019
Trinity 4Is. 58:6-12
2011 (The Lord’s Prayer: First Petition)



Rom. 8: 18-23
2009
2013
2018

Luke 6:36-42
2003; 2005
2008; 2010
2012; 2014
2015; 2016
2019; 2020
Trinity 5Jer. 16:14-21
2010
2011 (The Lord’s Prayer: Second Petition)
2019
1 Peter 3:8-15
2005; 2008
2013; 2018
2020
Luke 5:1-11
2007; 2009
2012; 2014
2016; 2017
VisitationSong of Sol. 2:8-14Col. 3:12-17Luke 1:39-47
Trinity 6Ex. 20:1-17
2005; 2008
2011 (The Lord’s Prayer: Third Petition)
2012; 2016
Rom. 6:3-11
2004; 2013
2018
2015 (Sermon for the Ordination of
James Preus)
Matt. 5:20-26
2004; 2007
2009; 2010
2014; 2019
2020
Trinity 7Jer. 31:23-25
2008
2011 (The Lord’s Prayer: Fourth Petition)
2014; 2017
Rom. 6:19-23
2004
2015
2018
Mark 8:1-9
2009; 2010
2012; 2013
2020
Trinity 8Jer. 15:19-21
2011 (The Lord’s Prayer: Fifth Petition)




Rom. 8:12-17
2016




Matt. 7:15-23
2004; 2005
2006; 2008
2009; 2010
2012; 2013
2014; 2015
2020
Trinity 91 Chron. 29:10-13
2010: The First Commandment
2011 (The Lord’s Prayer: Sixth Petition)
1 Cor. 10:6-13
2005; 2006
2009; 2012
2016
Luke 16:1-9
2004
2008
2014
Trinity 10Jer. 7:1-7
2010: The Second Commandment
2011 (The Lord’s Prayer: Seventh Petition)
1 Cor. 12:1-11
2006

Luke 19:41-48
2005; 2009
2012; 2014
2016
Trinity 112 Samuel 22:21-29
2010: The Third Commandment

1 Cor. 15:1-10
2014

Luke 18:9-14
2004; 2006
2009; 2011
2012
Trinity 12Is. 29:18-19
2010: The Ordination of Mark Preus
2017: Mark 6:14-29

2 Cor. 3:4-11
2004
Sermon by C. F. W. Walther
2009; 2014
Mark 7:31-37
2006
2011
2012
Trinity 13Lev. 18:1-5
2010: The Fourth Commandment


Gal. 3:15-22
2014
2017

Luke 10:23-37
2004; 2006
2009; 2011
2012; 2015
2018
Trinity 14Jer. 17:13-14
2010: The Fifth Commandment

Gal. 5:16-24
2009; 2013
2016; 2018
Luke 17:11-19
2004; 2006
2012; 2014
2015; 2017
Trinity 15Deut. 6:4-7
2009
2010: The Sixth Commandment
2016

Gal. 5:25-6:10
2019



Matt. 6:24-34
2003; 2004
2006; 2008
2012; 2013
2014; 2015
2017; 2018
Trinity 16Deut. 32:39-40
2010: The Seventh Commandment


Eph. 3:13-21
2008
2013
2016
2017
Luke 7:11-17
2004; 2006
2009; 2012
2014; 2015
2018; 2019
Trinity 171 Samuel 2:1-10
2010: The Eight Commandment

Eph. 4:1-6
2003; 2006
2008; 2013; 2015
2016; 2017; 2018
Luke 14:1-11
2012; 2014
2019
Trinity 18Deut. 10:12-21
2010: Ninth and Tenth Commandments
Text of 10 Commandments Sermon Series
2017

1 Cor. 1:4-9
2014



Matt 22:34-46
2003; 2004
2006; 2008
2012; 2013
2015; 2016
2018; 2019
St. Michael’s DayGen. 28:10-22Rev. 12:7-12
2011
Matt. 18:1-11
2009
Trinity 19Is. 44:21-23
2011
2017: 2 Timothy 3:14-17



Eph. 4:22-28
2016




Matt 9:2-8
2004; 2008
2009; 2010
2012; 2013
2015
Trinity 20Is. 65:1-2
2009
2012
2015: Isaiah 55:1-9
Eph. 5:15-21
2008
2011
2016
Matt 22:34-46
2004
2010
2013
Trinity 21Hos. 13:14



Eph. 6:10-17
2014
2019

John 4:46-54
1999; 2001
2008; 2010
2011; 2013
2016
Trinity 22Deut. 7:9-11



Phil. 1:3-11



Matt 18:23-35
2005; 2008
2011; 2014
2016; 2017
2019
Reformation Day2 Chron. 29:12-19/ Romans 3:19-28
2003 (Romans 3:20-28)
2009 (Romans 3:20-28)
2012 (Romans 3:19-28)
2013 (John 8:31-32)
2015 (Romans 3:19-28)
2017 (Romans 3:23-25b)
2018 (Romans 3:29-28)

Rev. 14:6-7
2001 (1 John 5:12)
2002 (Romans 1:16-17)
2003 (Romans 1:16-17)
2004 (2 Corinthians 13:8)
2008 (Romans 1:16-17
2010 (Romans 1:16-17)
2011
2014 (Romans 1:16-17)
2019 (Romans 1:16-17)
Matt. 11:12-15
2007; 2016







Trinity 23Is. 32-1-8

Phil. 3:17-21

Matt 22:15-22
2012; 2014
2015; 2017
All Saint’s DayIs. 25:6-9

2013 (1 John 3:1-3)
2017 (1 John 3:1-3)

Rev. 7:2-12
1983 (Robert Preus)
2001
2004 (Rev. 22:1-7)
2009
2016
Matt. 5:1-12
2003; 2008
2010; 2011
2012; 2014
2015; 2018
2019
Trinity 24Is. 51:9-16


Col. 1:9-14
2018

Matt. 9:18-26
2011
2012
2015
3rd Last Sunday
( Trinity 25)
Is. 49:12-17
2003; 2009
2013
1 Thess. 4:13-18
2001; 2008
2012; 2018
Matt. 24:15-28
2007
2011
2nd Last Sunday
(Trinity 26)
Is. 40:9-11



2 Thess. 1:3-10
2002


Matt 25:31-46
2003; 2007
2008; 2009
2010; 2013
2016
Last Sunday
(Trinity 27)
Is. 65:17-19
2001
2010
2019

1 Thes. 5:1-11
2004;
2007 (2 Peter 3:3-13)


Matt. 25:1-13
2003; 2006
2008; 2009
2013; 2015
2016; 2017 2018

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