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  Proceedings of the SPECIAL CONVENTION of the ORTHODOX LUTHERAN CONFERENCE   Held in Chesterfield, Missouri January 30 – 31, 1952   (Archival Edition)     TABLE OF CONTENTS   The Convention SermonThe Presidential ReportRoster of AttendanceConvention Minutes Signatories to …

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THE NATURE OF A TRUE STATE OF CONFESSION    ESPECIALLY ON THE PART OF A CHURCH BODY Essay presented by Rev. Paul R. Bloedel to the Convention, Aug. 25, 1957 I. HISTORICAL MATERIAL CONCERNING “STATUS CONFESSIONIS“ II. SCRIPTURAL BASIS FOR STATUS CONFESSION Admonition …

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  “To be a God-pleasing unity therefore we must insist on full and honest agreement on the doctrines clearly revealed in Scripture as the basis of church union. And this means not merely the formal acceptance of the Scriptural teachings, …

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“….we have been beset on all sides by dangers and temptations – manifold and grave. Yet, the Lord has ever been with us and has remained true to His promise,”I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.” (Hebrews 13:5).” The …

Our Anniversary Study, Part I: Reflections on the Past Read More »

Annual Convention Documents 1951 Organize a conservative group on the general basis of Part I of the “Confession of Faith“. W. H. McLaughlin “Our Duty with Regard to Missions” G. Schupmann “Suggestions for a Church Paper” O. G. Schupmann ” …

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