Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary

Seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary
6 Browns Court
Mankato, Minnesota 56001
507-344-7354

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Systematic Essays

Arminianism

  • The Formula of Concord in Light of Arminianism by Rev. Timothy R. Schmeling

Christology

  • The Christology of the Seven Ecumenical Councils by Rev. Gaylin R. Schmeling
  • The Descent into Hell by Rev. Gaylin R. Schmeling
  • Psalm 34:15-22: Is This Messanic? by Rev. Gaylin R. Schmeling
  • Who Do You Say I Am? by Rev. Dr. Michael K. Smith

Election

  • Inspired Paradigm for Presenting Election: Romans 8 & 9 by Rev. John A. Moldstad

Fellowship

  • The Doctrine of Church Fellowship by Rev. Theodore Aaberg
  • The Theology of Church Fellowship by Rev. Gaylin Schmeling

Hermeneutics

  • Current Crisis in American Lutheranism by Rev. Dr. Wilhelm Petersen
  • Gospel Reductionism by Rev. Juul Madson
  • Properly Dividing the Word of Truth by Rev. Dr. Wilhelm Petersen

Justification

  • The Birth that Gave Rebirth to the Doctrine of Justification by Rev. Dr. Wilhelm Petersen

Lord’s Supper

  • Is Grape Juice Permissible for Sacramental Purposes? by Rev. Adolph M. Harstad
  • The Lord’s Supper–the Feast of Salvation by Rev. Gaylin R. Schmeling
  • The Lord’s Supper in Augustine and Chemnitz by Rev. Gaylin R. Schmeling
  • The Saliger Controversy by Rev. Gaylin R. Schmeling
  • The Scriptural Basis of the Lord’s Supper by Rev. Gaylin R. Schmeling

Means of Grace

  • The Means of Grace: God’s Gift to You by Rev. Gaylin R. Schmeling

Ministry

  • History of the ELFK Including its Ministry Discussion by Rev. Gaylin R. Schmeling
  • The Parsonage by Rev. Justin Petersen
  • The Proper Handling of a Call by Rev. John A. Moldstad
  • Public Ministry: ELS Perspective by Rev. John A. Moldstad

Sanctification

  • Justification Through Faith Produces Sanctification by Rev. Adolph L. Harstad

Two Kingdoms (Church and State)

  • Depoliticizing the Two Kingdoms Doctrine by Rev. Erling T. Teigen

Universal Priesthood

  • Universal Priesthood: An Exegesis of 1 Peter 2:1-10 by Rev. Dr. Michael K. Smith

 

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