Sources
Two published Back to Luther volumes
These pages follow the two published epistle sermon documents and preserve direct attribution to Back to Luther, with German archive links where supplied.
Walther's Sermons
Read Walther's preaching through the epistle texts of the church year in a dedicated sermon section inside the Hardcore Lutheran Library.
Built from published Back to Luther Part 1 and Part 2 source documents.
About This Collection
This section gathers Walther's epistle sermons from the Back to Luther published documents and organizes them into individual sermon pages with direct reading links.
Sources
These pages follow the two published epistle sermon documents and preserve direct attribution to Back to Luther, with German archive links where supplied.
Coverage
Read through the church year from Advent into Trinity season with Walther's pastoral preaching organized as its own sub-library.
Special Attention
The special days of humiliation and national penitence are called out below so they do not get buried inside the longer sequence.
Featured Penitential Sermons
These sermons deserve special notice because they bring Walther's pastoral voice to repentance, public chastening, and the mercy of God under judgment.
Featured Sermon
God, holy and righteous God, who art not a God who hath pleasure in unrighteousness, he who is wicked doth not stand in Thy presence; who destroyest them that speak lies and abhorest the bloody and deceitful man, behold', we have gathered h...
Featured Sermon
The text. 1 Peter 4:4. My dear fellow sinners but fellow redeemed hearers. The American nation has been called upon by its government to celebrate a day of thanksgiving. In the past this was different. Then the government called upon our na...
Featured Sermon
Fellow sinners and fellow redeemed brethren in the Lord. The bloody scourge of war has already raged in our country for three whole years, and still there is no prospect of peace. Like a cancerous ulcer the war spread farther and farther; i...
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Open the full sequence below to move sermon by sermon through the collection.
Romans 13: 11-14
Romans 13, 11-14
Romans 15: 4-13
1 Corinthians 4, 1-5 *
Philippians 4, 4-7
Titus 2, 11-14
1 Timothy 1, 15
Galatians 4: 1-7
Galatians 3: 23-29
Isaiah 60:1-6.
Romans 12:1-6
Romans 12:7-16
Romans 12:17-21
Romans 12: 17-21
Romans 13: 8-11
2 Corinthians 6:1-16.
1 Thessalonians 4:1-7
1 Thessalonians 4:1-7
1 Thessalonians 4:1-7.
Ephesians 5:1-9.
Ephesians 5:1-9.
Galatians 4:21-31
Hebrews 9:11-15
1 Peter 3:21
1 Corinthians 11:23-26
1 Corinthians 11:23-25.
Matthew 27: 54; Mark 15: 39; Luke 23: 47 f.
Luke 23: 27-48
1 Corinthians 5:6-8
1 Corinthians 15:55-57.
Romans 4:25.
Romans 8:31-34.
Revelation 1:18.
Psalm 100:1-5
1 Peter 2:11-20
James 1:16-21
James 1:22-27
Acts 1:1-11
1 Peter 4:8-11.
Acts 2:1-13.
Acts 2:1-13
Ephesians 1: 3-6
Jn 4:16-21
1 John 3:13-18
Matthew 18:20
Romans 14:14-23
1 Peter 3:8-15
Luke 7:1-7
Romans 6:19-23
Romans 8:12-17.
1 Corinthians 10:6-13
1 Corinthians 15:1-10
1 Corinthians 15:1-10
2 Corinthians 3:4-11
2 Corinthians 3:4-11.
Galatians 3:15-22
Galatians 5:16-24
Galatians 5:16-24
Galatians 5:26 -6:10
Ephesians 3:13-21
Ephesians 4:1-6
1 Corinthians 1:4-9
1 Corinthians 1:4-9
Ephesians 4:22-28
Ephesians 5: 1 5-21
Ephesians 5:15-21
Ephesians 6:10-17
Philippians 1:3-11.
Philippians 3:17-21
Jude 3
Deuteronomy 4:7-8
2 Corinthians 12:20-21
1 Peter 4:4
1 Chronicles 21:9-14