1. Moses is no Jesus but he, like us, is saved by Him. The law cannot enter the promised land, and yet the true and greater promised land is occupied by nothing but lawbreakers.
  2. Through Martin Luther, God would unleash a far greater storm than the one which overwhelmed Luther on July 2, 1505.
  3. Christian mercy should not seek its own. It must be round, and open its eyes and look at all alike, friend and foe, as our heavenly Father does.
  4. The undercurrent of Scripture is the sheer fact that Jehovah God is a God of his word.
  5. The worship service is less like servants entering the throne room to wait on the king’s needs and more like a father joining his family around the dining room table.
  6. It’s God’s power that we are dealing with here that is made perfect in weakness, not ours. God’s power is made perfect in the weakness of the cross.
  7. There’s no possibility of understanding the grace of Romans 6 and the glory of Romans 8 unless you identify with the excruciating struggle of Romans 7.
  8. The only solution to free will is the announcement from a preacher that the Father forgives us for Christ's sake.
  9. This week, we are grateful to publish a series of sermons from our beloved late Chaplain, Ron Hodel. This is the second installment of that series.
  10. The Trinity is a handy shorthand for all that God has done to justify sinners.
  11. When the Law is viewed in its true light, when its "glory" is revealed, it is found to do nothing more than to kill man and sink him into condemnation.
  12. Our God is the one who brings back the exile, who restores the outcast, he is the one who devises means to do so.