The Memorial Acclamation in the Divine Service – Dr. John Bombaro, 8/27/25 (2393)
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🗓️ 27 August 2025
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Dr. John Bombaro of St. James Lutheran-Lafayette, IN
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| 0:00.0 | The answer is an ecclesiastical one. |
| 0:03.0 | Good teaching, good liturgy, and kind hospitality. |
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| 0:15.0 | And incidentally, if you're looking for historical precedence, that is the way that the early church transformed |
| 0:23.8 | the Roman Empire. |
| 0:25.8 | They didn't do it by week on Wednesday. |
| 0:28.5 | It took 300 years, but we're playing the long game. |
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| 1:10.0 | The memorial acclamation has come down to us in various ways in its present form, in my particular |
| 1:16.5 | form of piety, the Lutheran Divine Service. |
| 1:19.4 | It is couched in a prayer to Christ, and it follows there upon the words of institution |
| 1:26.7 | in the Lord's Supper liturgy, where we address Christ |
| 1:29.7 | and we tell him that we are remembering his incarnation, his suffering, his death, his crucifixion, |
| 1:39.4 | his rest in the tomb, his glorious resurrection, and his coming on the last day. That's a longer form of Christ has died, |
| 1:47.6 | Christ is risen, Christ will come again, the traditional memorial acclamation. What does it have to do |
| 1:54.8 | with how we understand ourselves as Christians in this world that Christ is, as we speak ruling and reigning over all |
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