1. God’s Gift of Justification

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    04/18/24
    17 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    The notion that your goodness is “good enough” to make you right with God is a lie straight from the father of lies himself.
    God’s Gift of Justification

  2. License to Grace

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    04/16/24
    13 mins
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    By Dominick Santore
    Applying the pressure of law to ensure you do not to take grace for granted squeezes the life and power out of the gospel.
    License to Grace

  3. Unforeseen Sympathy

    book
    04/10/24
    22 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Jonah’s biggest blunder was a failure to understand that God’s grace is always undeserved and always falls on those who are unworthy of it.
    Unforeseen Sympathy

  4. In Search of Significance

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    03/26/24
    14 mins
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    By 1517 Staff
    This article is written by guest contributor, Christopher J. Richmann.
    In Search of Significance

  5. See God on Passion Sunday

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    03/25/24
    19 mins
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    By John Bombaro
    He represents our likeness, fulfills it, and so has the prerogative to reproduce his likeness in us.
    See God on Passion Sunday

  6. New Zwingli Biography Reveals Differences with Luther

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    03/20/24
    22 mins
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    By Amy Mantravadi
    Zwingli the Pastor provides an excellent introduction to the Swiss reformer’s life and work, focusing on Zwingli’s philosophy of church reform, biographical details, and mode of exegesis.
    New Zwingli Biography Reveals Differences with Luther

  7. Ishmael, Isaac, and the Freedom We Receive

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    03/14/24
    24 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    Are you on the receiving end of freedom? Or are you trying to make yourself free?
    Ishmael, Isaac, and the Freedom We Receive

  8. A Robe that Won’t Weigh You Down

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    03/12/24
    10 mins
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    By Wade Johnston
    Sin is a heavy thing to bear. Its jacket is shame, its medals are guilt.
    A Robe that Won’t Weigh You Down

  9. Be the Church - Law or Gospel?

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    03/07/24
    16 mins
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    By Ryan Couch
    We can interpret "be the Church" as either law or gospel.
    Be the Church - Law or Gospel?

  10. The Sound of Freedom

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    02/28/24
    22 mins
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    By Bradley Gray
    This is the sound of freedom. The Eternal One died so that we who are dying might live eternally with him.
    The Sound of Freedom

  11. Legalism - The Elephant in the Room

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    02/19/24
    15 mins
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    By Ryan Couch
    There is no AA for legalists. At least not officially. But there ought to be, and it should be called your local church.
    Legalism - The Elephant in the Room

  12. The Same Face

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    02/12/24
    6 mins
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    By Wade Johnston
    At the Transfiguration, we say farewell to alleluia and hello to the horrific reality of our lost condition.
    The Same Face
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