The Night Will Soon Be Over (Hymn)
Rev. Mark Preus
I will appear before Him / Judged holy in His blood, / And sinless will adore Him, / My Brother and my God.
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I will appear before Him / Judged holy in His blood, / And sinless will adore Him, / My Brother and my God.
Upon his death on February 23, 1662, his numerous eulogists called Crüger the Asaph of their day, after the legendary progenitor of the singers’ guild under kings David and Solomon.
Diligent in his study of the Scriptures and of the Church’s theology, serious in his prayers, arduous and thorough in his work as priest and scholar, [Bede] is a shining example to all who take their faith and their vocations seriously.
At the heart of the book is the question of what role God played in the conception of American political authority and its execution.
Pre-judged as “chick lit” (that is, literature for young women), fit only for AP English classes in high school, it would be salutary if men and women of all ages could swallow their pride and receive [Pride and Prejudice] as a challenge to virtue and wisdom.
But I want to say something which is better than warning. One should take every care to raise his children from infancy in the discipline and instruction of the Lord … This generation of youth will not want to wed itself to the unbelieving world, but will let itself be warned.
The underlying theme of these volumes is Paul’s words in 1 Corinthians 1:25, “Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stranger than men.”
In our contemporary culture, glutted as it is with cheap, fake images and thoroughly starved of real beauty, Lutherans would be wise to recover not only the pedagogical dimensions of art to teach, but the metaphysical power of art to communicate via beauty.
You cannot discipline your child until you have first disciplined yourself.
It is obvious from the outset that it is of the fundamental character of the public school to be literally godless, that is, without God!
