1. Hypocrites and Work-Saints

    book
    09/10/21
    7 mins
    read
    By Martin Luther
    The upright, in whom the law has exercised its work, when they feel their sickness and weakness, say: God will help me; I trust in him; I build upon him; he is my rock and hope.
    Hypocrites and Work-Saints

  2. The Day of Grace

    book
    08/28/21
    6 mins
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    By Martin Luther
    The night has passed and the day broken. In response to the morning dawn, birds sing, beasts arouse themselves and all humanity arises.
    The Day of Grace

  3. The Eighth Beatitude: The Persecution of the Gospel

    book
    08/12/21
    12 mins
    read
    By Martin Luther | Haroldo Camacho
    As long as the church teaches the gospel, it will suffer persecution.
    The Eighth Beatitude: The Persecution of the Gospel

  4. Faith Is Not What Some People Think

    book
    07/27/21
    4 mins
    read
    By Martin Luther
    Faith is a living, bold trust in God’s grace, so certain of God’s favor that it would risk death a thousand times trusting in it.
    Faith Is Not What Some People Think

  5. A Penny and God's Goodness

    book
    07/07/21
    10 mins
    read
    By Martin Luther
    Christ strikes a blow first against the presumption of those who would storm their way into heaven by their good works.
    A Penny and God's Goodness

  6. Keeping the Law in its Place

    book
    06/21/21
    6 mins
    read
    By Martin Luther
    Our certainty is of Christ, that mighty hero who overcame the Law, sin, death, and all evils.
    Keeping the Law in its Place

  7. Faith in a Sea of Unbelief

    book
    05/26/21
    9 mins
    read
    By Martin Luther
    God bestows faith that it should deal not with ordinary things, but with things no human being can master such as death, sin, the world, and Satan.
    Faith in a Sea of Unbelief

  8. How Sinners Get to Heaven

    book
    04/24/21
    8 mins
    read
    By Martin Luther
    Now, if there were another way to heaven, doubtless, he would have made it known to us.
    How Sinners Get to Heaven

  9. Of Works And Grace

    book
    01/15/21
    10 mins
    read
    By Martin Luther
    The kingdom of Christ consists in finding all our praise and boast in grace. Other works should be free, not to be urged, nor should we wish by them to become Christians, but condescend with them to our neighbor.
    Of Works And Grace

  10. Our Sufficiency is From God

    book
    01/01/21
    6 mins
    read
    By Martin Luther
    Any good work we perform among you; any doctrine we write upon your heart – that is God’s own work.
    Our Sufficiency is From God

  11. A Savior For Us

    book
    12/09/20
    9 mins
    read
    By Martin Luther
    We do not believe that the virgin mother bore a son and that he is the Lord and Savior unless I believe the second thing, that he is my Savior and Lord.
    A Savior For Us

  12. Creedal Thanksgiving

    book
    11/25/20
    7 mins
    read
    By Martin Luther
    Because everything we possess, and everything in heaven and on earth besides, is daily given, sustained, and protected by God, it inevitably follows that we are in duty bound to love, praise, and thank him without ceasing
    Creedal Thanksgiving
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