Tag: Genesis

  • Readings: Lent 5

    Jesus Is Our Redemption In the temple Jesus said, “If anyone keeps my word, he will never see death” (John 8:51). For Jesus came to taste death for us—to drink […]

  • Readings: Lent 2B

    By the Cross of Our Lord JesusWe Inherit Life Everlasting with God In His covenant with Abraham, the Lord promised to be with him, to bless him, and to make […]

  • Readings: Lent 2A

    Old Testament: Genesis 12:1-9 1 Now the LORD said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you. […]

  • Readings: Lent 2

    Holding God to His Word Jacob wrestled with God; he would not let Him go until he received a blessing from Him (Gen. 32:22–32). So it was with the Canaanite […]

  • Sermon: Where Is the Lamb? (Genesis 22)

    Service Notes First Sunday in Lent (Year B) + February 21, 2021 Order of Service: Divine Service 4 Hymns: #547, “The Lamb” #656, “A Mighty Fortress” #423, “Jesus, Refuge of […]

  • Readings: Lent 1B

    Christ Jesus Defeats Our Temptation and Saves Us by His Faithfulness In faith and the fear of God Abraham prepared to sacrifice his beloved son, Isaac. At the Word of […]

  • Readings: Lent 1A

    Old Testament: Genesis 3:1-21 1 Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, “Did […]

  • Readings: Lent 1

    Jesus Does Battle in Our Place In the Garden, man exalts himself to be a god in place of God (Gen. 3:1–21). He succumbs to the temptation of the devil, […]

  • Readings: Epiphany 5

    The Righteous Will Shine Like the Sun The enemy sowed tares among the Son of Man’s good wheat. Thus, the sons of the wicked one and the sons of the […]

  • Readings: Epiphany 7C

    Old Testament: Genesis 45:3-15 3 And Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Is my father still alive?” But his brothers could not answer him, for they were dismayed […]