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LPR, Lutheran Public Radio. dot work. And the Many Sundays at a Lutheran divine service you will hear a prayer that

anticipates the marriage feast of the lamb in his kingdom, which has no end.

So there is a feast awaiting us, a marriage feast.

Why the lamb, Lamb in His Kingdom?

Greetings and welcome to issues etc.

On this Easter Monday, April the 1st, I'm Todd Wilkin.

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We're going to be studying the hymn at the Lamb's High Feast we sing with Dr. Arthur Just of Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

In the next hour, we'll hear an issue that said on core with Dr. Jeff Gibbs on the resurrection of the body. Dr.

Jeth Justice Professor of New Testament at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He's author of the two-volume Concordia commentary on Luke and the book,

Heaven on Earth The Gifts of Christ and the Divine Service. on the season. We recently studied the hymn with you, Lamb goes uncomplaining forth.

What's the difference between these two Lamb themed hymns?

Well, we're on the other side of the cross and the resurrection. This

him is the hymn of the Lamb who has conquered and is now presiding at his table.

It's his high feast, his royal banquet,

his supper table, and it's his body and blood that are given to us with bread and wine that we offer

praises as the Church of God.

So it's a hymn that is appropriate for Easter and one that is also

appropriate for the Lord's Supper. And as you can see in the hymn, the Lutheran service book, L.S.B.

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