The Reformers saw themselves as bringing the Word of God back to its proper place in worship. This is evident by the number of sermons that they left behind as part of their inheritence to future generations of Christians. This collection contains sermons from leading Reformation pastors, including Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Henry Bullinger.
Key Features
Provides sermon material from influential Reformers
Contains searchable texts
Offers sermons on relevant topics, including justification, santification, and ecclesiology.
Many preachers during Luther’s era did not write their own sermons, so they depended on lessons and sermons from others. Luther considered many of these borrowed sermons not fully evangelical. Thus, he wrote his Postils to provide preachers with biblically sound sermons from which they could preach for each Sunday of the year. In this volume, Luther’s sermons cover the first Sunday in Advent to Epiphany.
Many preachers during Luther’s era did not write their own sermons, so they depended on lessons and sermons from others. Luther considered many of these borrowed sermons not fully evangelical. Thus, he wrote his Postils to provide preachers with biblically sound sermons from which they could preach for each Sunday of the year. In this volume, Luther’s sermons cover Epiphany to Easter.
Many preachers during Luther’s era did not write their own sermons, so they depended on lessons and sermons from others. Luther considered many of these borrowed sermons not fully evangelical. Thus, he wrote his Postils to provide preachers with biblically sound sermons from which they could preach for each Sunday of the year. This volume includes 26 of Luther’s sermons for the Pentecost season.
Many preachers during Luther’s era did not write their own sermons, so they depended on lessons and sermons from others. Luther considered many of these borrowed sermons not fully evangelical. Thus, he wrote his Postils to provide preachers with biblically sound sermons from which they could preach for each Sunday of the year. In this volume, Luther’s sermons cover the first Sunday to the 12th Sunday after Trinity.
This volume contains twelve of Luther’s practical sermons on the epistles and exhorts Christians to practice the lessons taught by their parents and pastors. Luther argues that Christian knowledge and zeal must work together to develop a balanced Christianity.
These sermons emphasize the importance of living like Christ, developing the fruits of the spirit, and understanding the significance of the resurrection. Based on the Epistles, they are designed to be preached from Epiphany to Pentecost.
This book includes a collection of sermons on Peter and Jude that Luther began preaching on Sunday afternoons at the height of his conflicts with the Roman church. They are pure Luther as his local congregation heard him.
John Calvin preached through almost the entire Bible verse-by-verse, leaving behind thousands of sermons containing the profound theological insight and practical application that has made him one of the most influential figures in Christian history. Including an introductory biography of Calvin by John Mackenzie, this volume collects sermons that best represent the thought and ministry of this eminent pastor-theologian.
Martin Luther was a tireless preacher, sometimes churning out as many as four sermons in a single day. His prolific preaching ministry was one of the primary ways common people in sixteenth-century Germany absorbed Reformation doctrine. Including an introductory biography of Luther by John Mackenzie, this volume collects sermons that best represent the thought and ministry of this eminent pastor-theologian.