Sharper Iron From Kfuo Radio

Rev. Dr. Peter Scaer, professor of New Testament and chairman of the department of exegetical theology at Concordia Theological Seminary in Ft. Wayne, IN, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Mark 16:9-20. The risen Lord Jesus does not leave His Church without witnesses of His resurrection. He graciously appears to Mary Magdalene and to two disciples as they were walking in the country. The unexpected nature of these witnesses provides evidence of the truthfulness of the Gospel accounts. The disciples, however, do not believe the initial reports. The risen Lord Himself appears to them to rebuke their unbelief and strengthen them in faith and courage for the task ahead. He sends them into the world to proclaim the Gospel to all creation, because His death and resurrection have renewed His creation. Through faith and Baptism, He delivers His salvation to sinners. Signs accompanied the work of the apostles in the book of Acts according to the Lord’s prediction. His ascension and session to the right hand of t