Summary
(TL/DR)
The Lutheran Library website has been updated for 2025. The biggest
changes you may notice are better options for browsing and finding
books.
Why this change?
The website has been created using Hugo, an underlying language for
“static” web development. Hugo continues to undergo significant changes,
rendering older versions obsolete.
As the number of books in the Lutheran Library has increased, the
version of Hugo we have been using has grown slower and slower on the
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“Public
worship… is the privilege and responsibility of the Church. It must be
ordered and administered. It is not an abstraction; it is a solemn
transaction. It is faith in action. Times, place, forms, and musical
settings must be provided. Reverence, dignity, beauty, and efficiency
can best be attained by appropriate formality. The Church has thought
much about these matters.” - From the Introduction: The Mind of the
Church
Level of Difficulty: Intermediate: Some prior subject matter ...
The
whole of Divine Truth may be regarded as a comfort to Christian
disciples… We help the disheartened by… setting before his mind those
great everlasting truths, the acceptation of which lays the basis for
joy and peace. - From the Preface"
Level of Difficulty: Primer: No prior subject matter knowledge needed.
Contents
About the Lutheran Library
Titlepage
Contents
Preface
1 God’s Everlasting Mercy a Source of Consolation
2 The Providence of God a Ground of Consolation
3 The Same Subject ...
“The
main stress in the book… is upon the interpretation of its text… It is
prefaced by a chapter with simple talks on confessional questions… The
second part… tell(s) the story of the Confession in a readable way.. The
third part, with its interpretation of the articles of the Confession,
forms the main part of this book… the effort has been made to write in
such a way that a layman… can follow the discussions.” -from the Preface
by J L Neve.
Level of Difficulty: Primer: No prior subject ...
This
daily devotional is made up of short messages based on Scriptural
texts. Each has been written by a different minister of the Gospel. ‘May
the Lord whose words are the vital portion of the book grant that as
these are read from day to day… they may not return to him void!’ - from
the Preface
Level of Difficulty: Primer: No prior subject matter knowledge needed.
Contents
About the Lutheran Library
Titlepage
Preface
These Sayings of ...