1. A “good death” and “good life” are not accomplished through personal striving but are grasped by faith in the promises of God.
  2. When we believe in Jesus as the true and better fulfillment of every promise made to Abraham, we, too, are counted as righteous in the same way that he was — by faith.
  3. Jesus will lead us through the deep waters onto the dry land of that celestial shore, where he will wipe away every tear from our eyes.
  4. The essence of what it means to be a son or daughter of Abraham, an inheritor of the Abrahamic promise, was irrevocably tethered to faith.
  5. Anderson encourages us to meditate upon the ways that Christ truly is the end of our exploring.
  6. Your justification isn’t a matter of “Jesus plus” anything.
  7. Jesus reveals to them again who He is. And that life can only be given when we feed on Christ.
  8. Paul has zero patience for the gospel of God to be called into question, especially when the ones questioning it are the ones who should’ve known better.
  9. In this article Amy Mantravadi give a short but helpful summary of the differences in Lutheran and Reformed thought regarding assurance.
  10. Amy Mantravadi asks if we should forgive others even if they are not repentant
  11. In this piece Bob Hiller follows C.S. Lewis’ lead from Screwtape Letters and offers a sequel of his own.