Blog - T. R. Halvorson

Vicarious Satisfaction in Liturgy: Agnus Dei (Lamb of God)

Post author:twinstonewarden
Post published:January 12, 2023
Post category:Agnus Dei Atonement Liturgy

Note: This essay may be downloaded in a PDF here. Introduction Lutheran Orthodoxy teaches that an indispensable part of the mighty work that God has done in Christ is atonement…

Vicarious Satisfaction in Liturgy: Invocation

Post author:twinstonewarden
Post published:January 11, 2023
Post category:Atonement Invocation Liturgy

NOTE: This essay may be downloaded in a PDF here. Introduction Lutheran Orthodoxy teaches that an indispensable part of the mighty work that God has done in Christ is atonement…

Vicarious Satisfaction in Liturgy: Worship in General

Post author:twinstonewarden
Post published:January 10, 2023
Post category:Atonement Leviticus

NOTE: This essay may be downloaded in a PDF here. Introduction Lutheran Orthodoxy teaches that an indispensable part of the mighty work that God has done in Christ is atonement…

Atonement in Our Circles and Church

Post author:twinstonewarden
Post published:January 9, 2023
Post category:Atonement

NOTE: This essay may be downloaded in a PDF here. Introduction Twice this century Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne has held multi-day symposia prompted by issues about the teaching…

Vicarious Satisfaction in Lutheran Hymns

Post author:twinstonewarden
Post published:January 8, 2023
Post category:Atonement Hymns

Note: The full article may be downloaded as a PDF here. Abstract Lutheran Orthodoxy teaches that an indispensable part of the mighty work that God has done in Christ is atonement…

Vicarious Satisfaction in Explanations of Luther’s Small Catechism

Post author:twinstonewarden
Post published:August 29, 2022
Post category:Atonement

by T. R. Halvorson Note: This article may be downloaded as a PDF file. Summary This article briefly sketches the orthodox Christian doctrine of Christ’s redemption by vicarious satisfaction; briefly sketches…

Vicarious Satisfaction in the Lutheran Confessions

Post author:twinstonewarden
Post published:August 27, 2022
Post category:Atonement Vicarious Satisfaction

by T. R. Halvorson Note: This article may be downloaded as a PDF file. Summary A prior article (“What Are You Taught About Redemption?”) briefly sketched the orthodox Christian doctrine…

What Happened to Augsburg and Fortress Publishing?

Post author:twinstonewarden
Post published:August 22, 2022
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It was said in the late 1980 that Augsburg Publishing was some 11 million dollars in the black; Fortress also had significant holdings, both in properties and in an honor…

Nice Guys Ruin the Consolation of Christ’s Blood

Post author:twinstonewarden
Post published:August 19, 2022
Post category:Antinomianism Atonement Extra Nos Faith Heresies Justification Law Vicarious Satisfaction

by T. R. HalvorsonNote: This article may be downloaded as a PDF file. In Scripture and the Lutheran confessions, Christ works the atonement in his life of active obedience (Matthew…

The Saddest Chapter in the History of Mankind

Post author:twinstonewarden
Post published:August 13, 2022
Post category:Antinomianism Atonement Vicarious Satisfaction

We are now about to discuss the saddest chapter in the whole history of mankind.Think of it: man is unable to bring about his reconciliation with God, and so God…