Reformation Commentary
The Reformation Commentary on Scripture is a series published by IVP Academic intended to recover the wealth of biblical commentary produced during the time of the Reformation.
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Read MoreWorldly Rulers Cannot Be Christians
Read MoreMagistrates Are Servants to All
Read MoreCompelled to Listen, Not Believe
Read MoreOur Prelates Have Reversed the Apostolic Command
Read MoreGod Ordains Both Secular and Ecclesial Offices
Read MoreOur Life Is a Prayer Before God
Read MoreFor as Often as You Eat This Bread
Read MoreThe Sweet Honey of the Word of God
Read MoreThe Blessing of Giving
Read MoreGood Works Are Our Duty, Not Our Merit
Read MoreThe Spirit Produced a Supernatural Unity
Read MoreFasting and Signs of Humility
Read MoreDaniel and Confession
Read MoreKnock on God's Door with the Hammer of Prayer
Read MoreWorship: Christians Must Meet Regularly
Read MoreWhat Human Reason Is Good For
Read MoreMen Are Like the Sun, Women Are Like the Moon
Read MoreThe Whole Person Affected by Original Sin
Read MoreThere Is No Such Thing as Free Will
Read MoreSpiritual Sacrifices of the Spiritual Priesthood
Read MoreA Wolf, a Serpent, and Forgiveness in Spite of the Old Nature
Read MoreThe Natural Image and the Redeemed Image
Read MoreImage Bearers of the First and Second Adam
Read MoreThe Inexpungable Notio Dei Implanted by God
Read MoreThe Psalms among the Reformers: An Interview with Herman J. Selderhuis
Read MoreChristology and Deliverance in the Psalms
Read MoreChrist the Son and Lord of David
Read MoreChristological Righteousness
Read MoreMessianic Expectation and the Psalms
Read MoreDavidic Typology
Read MoreTypology and the Psalms
Read MoreApostles, Psalms, and Literal Exposition
Read MoreAll of Scripture in the Psalms
Read MoreThe Church and the Churches
Read MoreThe Church and the State
Read MoreThe Church and the Kingdom
Read MoreThe Church and the World
Read MoreThe Sacraments: Other?
Read MoreThe Sacraments: Lord's Supper
Read MoreThe Sacraments: Baptism
Read MoreThe Gifts of the Church: Deacons
Read MoreThe Gifts of the Church: Elders
Read MoreThe Gifts of the Church: Pastors
Read MoreThe Gifts of the Church: Members
Read MoreThe Gifts of the Church: Spiritual Gifts
Read MoreThe Gifts of the Church: Offices
Read MoreThe Mission of the Church
Read MoreThe Structure of the Church
Read MoreThe Nurture of the Church
Read MoreThe Gathering of the Church
Read MoreExercising Discipline
Read MorePreserving the Gospel and Sound Doctrine
Read MoreAdministering the Sacraments
Read MorePreaching the Word
Read MoreThe Church's Apostolicity
Read MoreThe Church's Catholicity
Read MoreThe Church's Holiness
Read MoreThe Church's Unity
Read MoreThe Communion of Saints
Read MoreThe Temple of the Holy Spirit
Read MoreThe Body of Christ
Read MoreThe People of God
Read MoreThe Glorious Goal of Eternal Life
Read MoreThe Christian’s Great Hope
Read MoreChrist’s Priesthood Provides Complete Salvation
Read MoreAll Eyes on Us
Read MoreThe Head Helps Even the Smallest Member of the Body to Grow
Read MoreA Prayer to the Holy Spirit
Read MoreFinal Judgment Must Be Visible
Read MoreThrough Word and Spirit, God is Present Wherever He Wishes
Read MoreWhy Christ Ascended
Read MorePaul Centers the Gospel in Jesus' Resurrection
Read MoreThe Article of Christ's Descent into Hell Is Rooted in Scripture
Read MoreChrist's Death Will Draw People from the Whole World
Read MoreGod Forsakes No One and Thus Forsook His Son
Read MoreThe Humble Maid Was Predestined to This Honor
Read MoreThe Spirit Will Accomplish God's Plan Within Mary
Read MoreNo Greater Love
Read MoreGod as Creator is Foundational to Faith
Read MoreCall All Your Creation Home to You
Read MoreA Pastoral Concern about Human Will
Read MoreThe Psalms Comprise the Entirety of Scripture
Read MoreGod's Spirit Vivifies
Read MoreBelievers Do Thirst for More Grace
Read MoreThe Heart of Christian Philosophy: We are God's
Read MoreThe Purpose of Prayer
Read MoreLove Bears All Things
Read MoreThe Church Must Separate the Believing from the Unbelieving
Read MoreStand Strong, for God is with You
Read MoreGodliness or Manliness
Read MorePeople Use the Idea of Calling to Disobey Christ
Read MoreIf the Wicked Do Not Deserve Love, No One Does!
Read MoreWater Is the Blood of Christ
Read MoreThe Old Testament Saints Lived by Faith
Read MoreWinning the Lost
Read MoreWe Must Disobey Unjust Rulers
Read MoreHow to Imprecate
Read MoreStephen's Defense Consists of Two Arguments
Read MoreAdvice for Those Who Care for Souls
Read MoreJohn's Parents Provide a Good Example of Virtue
Read MoreRain of Providence
Read MoreGod's Use of Clay Reminds Us of His Power and Our Humility
Read MoreGod Chose Simple People to Preach the Gospel
Read MoreBeware False Preachers With Selfish Motives And Evil Doctrine
Read MoreBe Courageous--Every Knee Shall Bow to Christ
Read MoreGod's Deliverance
Read MoreIn Suffering God Seems Absent But Still The Holy Spirit Works In Us
Read MoreFruitfulness Comes through Death
Read MoreRules for Dancing
Read MoreChrist Places Himself Under the Law to Redeem Us from It
Read MoreMinisters Must Diligently Seek Lost People
Read MoreSimple, Excellent and Honorable Greetings as Examples for Us
Read MoreScripture Is for Our Benefit and Growth
Read MoreGood Works Flow from Faith Alone
Read MoreAncient Plague of Adiaphora
Read MoreGod’s Word on Civil Matters
Read MoreThe Ministry to Gentiles Is for the Benefit of the Jews
Read MoreThe Chain of Preaching
Read MoreGrace Is from God Alone
Read MoreMembers of a Lively Tradition
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Several Images of Fire Pointing to Christ
Read MoreChrist on Every Page
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Meeting Christ in the Bible's Boring Bits
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Victim-Blaming is Bad Exegesis
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But David Still Loved Saul
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Out of the Paw of the Lion
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The Hypocrite's Confession
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With the Tumult of the World in Our Hearts
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Who Benefits from the Resurrection?
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That Which Enlarges the Miracle
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How to Speak to Devout Christians
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Everything Depends on Election
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Sowing by the Seashore, Reaping the Wind
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They Are Mad Who Strive Against God's Exalted
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What the Women Preached (Easter)
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Miserably and Lamentably Stripped: A Found Poem (Holy Week)
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The Sins of the Saints (5th Week of Lent)
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Our Salvation is Still Not Perfect (4th Week of Lent)
Read MoreChrist the Snake (3rd Week of Lent)
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The God of Nothing (2nd Week of Lent)
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Adam and Eve's Complex Transgression (1st Week of Lent)
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The Word Teaches Original Sin (Ash Wednesday)
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To Be Fishers of People
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Proclaim to that Rebellious People
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The Command to Praise & Proclaim God’s Favor
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Luther's Allegory of the Three Doves
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Also All the Frailties: The Humility of God
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That We May Be Exalted to Life
Read MoreThe Poverty of His Whole Life
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Humility Beyond All Comparison
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No Robbery to Be Equal to God
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Wash Me, O Lord, Wash Me Thoroughly
Read MoreDavid Takes Refuge in God
Read MoreConsider the Sheep: Luther on Psalm 23
Read MoreA Psalm of Adam and Christ Together
Read MoreJesus Our Father, Our Brother
Read MoreSome Received the Word with Joy but Soon Abandoned It
Read MoreStephen's Death Teaches Us Faith in Cruel Times
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No Greater Love
Read MoreThe Disciples Did Not Understand That Life Would Come Through Death
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Adam’s Sleep and the Awakening after Death
Read MoreThe Consolation of Prayer
Read MoreThere Is Only One Baptism
Read MorePersonal Property Is Unnatural
Read MoreChrist’s Appearance in the Furnace
Read MoreGod’s Resting Is Active and Vigilant
Read MoreMutually Subject to One Another in the Body of Christ
Read MoreChrist the True Solomon Builds His Spiritual Temple
Read MoreSpiritual Eating and the Hunger of the Soul
Read MoreGod’s Mighty, Efficacious Word
Read MoreThe Spirit Who Moves over the Waters Also Moves in the Hearts of the Elect
Read MoreWisdom versus Foolishness: A Battle Christians Cannot Live Without
Read MoreThe Devil Tempts Us with Things We Already Possess
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We Must Follow Christ’s Example
in Celebrating His Supper 
Read MoreThis Is What Christ Said
Read MoreJesus Criticizes the Disciples for
Failing to Understand
Read MoreGod Is Present Where Two Are Gathered
Read MoreThe Angels Announce that the Resurrection
Is for Our Benefit
Read MoreLike the Women, Seek Jesus Early
Read MoreFaith Accepts the Mercy of God
Read MoreChrist, the Image of God, and Assurance of Salvation
Read MoreThe Foundation of Faith, Opposed by the Heretics
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“Let Us Make” Points to God’s Unity and Trinity
Artist: Benjamin West Completion Date: c.1796 Style: Rococo Genre: religious painting Technique: oil Material: canvas Dimensions: 121.92 x 90.49 cm Gallery: Flint Institute of Arts, United StatesRead MoreSimeon Received a Great Blessing
Read MoreChrist Places Himself under the Law
to Redeem Us from It
Read MoreGod Almighty Becomes All Weakness for Us