Concordia Journal
Article Title
Short Title
God’s Word Produces Faith and Fruit
Document Type
Article
Keywords
Concordia Journal, Summer 2014, volume 40, article, baptized, faithfulness, fruitfulness
Submission Type
Bible Study; Lecture; Sermon Prep
Abstract
In his comments on the Sermon on the Mount in 1538 he made clear that the community’s light was to shine with good works, which meant specifically “the exercise, expression, and confession of the teaching of Christ and faith and suffering for its sake.”
Disciplines
Christianity | Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion
Scripture References in this Resource (separated by semi-colons)
2 Peter 1:10; Matthew 7:16–20; Romans 13:1 (8–10); Matthew 7:17; Luke 8:15; 1 Corinthians 1:17–2:16; Galatians 5:22–23; 1 Peter 3:15; Matthew 22:10; Luke 14:23; 1 Corinthians 3:9; Amos 8:22; Luke24:47–48; Matthew 28:19; John 20:22–23 (31); Ephesians 4:15; John 14:6;
Submission Cost
Free
Submission Audience
Ministers; Scholars
People in this Resource (separated by commas)
Andreas Bodenstein von Karlstadt, Elector Johann Friedrich of Saxony, John Hus, H. Richard Niebuhr, Bruce Hartung,
Recommended Citation
Kolb, Robert
(2014)
"God’s Word Produces Faith and Fruit Reflections from Luther’s Understanding of the Sermon on the Mount,"
Concordia Journal: Vol. 40:
No.
3, Article 5.
Available at:
https://scholar.csl.edu/cj/vol40/iss3/5