Alligood is at pains to stress that glorification is not the result of our own efforts any more than sanctification or justification.
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The Christ who rescues does not wait for you to be clean. He comes to clean you. He does not need your strength. He brings his own.
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12/27/20
The receiving and/or possessing of a gift, even one from God, is far different than putting it to use.
12/25/20
This story of despair met with the hope of the gospel is rightly told by many during the holiday season.
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12/23/20
The incarnate Son of God makes ordinary events extraordinary by making them events that factor into our salvation.
12/23/20
People do not seek the gospel because they want to, but because God’s Word drives them to it.
12/22/20
I hope this Christmastime affords ample opportunities for you to publish the Good News of Jesus Christ.
12/20/20
Luther’s Christmas sermons remind us that unless Christ is proclaimed FOR YOU, He is not preached.
12/20/20
As Simeon sang, you might lead your hearers in a song of defiant and hopeful confidence to close out a year characterized by death and despair.
12/20/20
Why is it important for us to confess and remember the virgin birth? It is important because of its place within the total story of redemption.
12/20/20
The Lamb of God is stripped of His garment and sheds His blood on a cross to clothe us in robes of righteousness and garments of salvation—like a bridegroom who adorns himself and his bride.
12/18/20
The way through loneliness will lie in the blessing of solitude and the care of God.
12/16/20
Advent is not a call to prepare to engage in a transaction with God.
12/14/20
St John of the Cross' feast day on December 14 commemorates the day of his death in 1591, at the height of the Catholic renewal movement that followed the Reformation.
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