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God Invites Us to Sit at The Feast of Salvation

God Invites Us to Sit at The Feast of Salvation

June 17, 2021 James Preus

Trinity 2| Luke 14:12-24| Pastor James Preus| Trinity Lutheran Church| June 13, 2021  When the servant returned to tell his master that those invited had refused the invitation to his banquet, the master got angry. Why is he so angry? I’m sure you’ve all declined invitations to dinners and weddings. And you’ve no doubt had your invitations declined. Do you get angry?…

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Righteousness and Reconciliation

Righteousness and Reconciliation

June 12, 2021 Rolf Preus

The Sixth Sunday after Trinity| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| July 19, 2020| St. Matthew 5:20-26 “For I say to you, that unless your righteousness exceeds the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven. You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You…

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The Righteousness You Need to Enter Heaven

The Righteousness You Need to Enter Heaven

June 12, 2021 Rolf Preus

The Sixth Sunday after Trinity| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| July 28, 2019| St. Matthew 5:20-26 “For I say to you, that unless your righteousness exceeds the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven. You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You…

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The Righteousness that Exceeds all Others

The Righteousness that Exceeds all Others

June 12, 2021 Rolf Preus

The Sixth Sunday after Trinity| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| July 27, 2014| St. Matthew 5:20-26 “For I say to you, that unless your righteousness exceeds the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven. You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You…

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The Righteousness We Need

The Righteousness We Need

June 12, 2021 Rolf Preus

The Sixth Sunday after Trinity| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| St. Matthew 5, 20| July 11, 2010 “For I say to you, that unless your righteousness exceeds the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:20 The Pharisees obeyed the law.  That’s what they were…

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The Righteousness that Exceeds

The Righteousness that Exceeds

June 12, 2021 Rolf Preus

The Sixth Sunday after Trinity| July 19, 2009| Rev. Rolf Preus| St. Matthew 5, 20 “For I say to you, that unless your righteousness exceeds the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven.” Are you good enough for God?  You should be.  After all, he…

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The Righteousness We Need

The Righteousness We Need

June 12, 2021 Rolf Preus

The Sixth Sunday after Trinity| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| Matthew 5:20| July 15, 2007 No Audio “For I say to you, that unless your righteousness exceeds the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:20 The funeral agenda contains these words of St. Paul…

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Baptism, Dying, and Rising

Baptism, Dying, and Rising

June 12, 2021 Rolf Preus

The Sixth Sunday after Trinity| Rev. Rolf D. Preus| July 8, 2018| Romans 6:3-11 Or do you not know that as many of us as were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death?  Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead…

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Living as Saints

Living as Saints

June 12, 2021 Rolf Preus

Sixth Sunday after Trinity| Rev. Rolf Preus| July 18, 2004| Romans 6:3-11; Matthew 5:20-26  No Audio  “Unless your righteousness exceeds the righteousness of the Scribes and Pharisees you will not enter into the kingdom of heaven.”  So says Jesus.  And it is to those who believe this that Jesus offers his own righteousness as a precious…

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Baptized, Alive, and Free

Baptized, Alive, and Free

June 12, 2021 Rolf Preus

The Sixth Sunday after Trinity| Rev. Rolf Preus| July 7 & 10, 2013| Romans 6:3-11 Or do you not know that as many of us as were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death?  Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the…

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