1. God's word is not just a guide, making you desire to leave the cave and enter the world of real things.
  2. Dr. Paulson discusses Plato's analogy of the Cave. He emphasizes how Erasmus used this analogy to confuse God's words of law and gospel.
  3. It's inevitable, that feeling like God has turned His face away from us.
  4. As we enter Lent, we are so blessed to know that the scriptures give us a script to speak to God about our concerns and despair.
  5. In what way is the Church a remnant? Luther uses God's preservation of a remnant of faithful teachers and preachers throughout scripture and the Church against Erasmus and his argument that Luther stands alone.
  6. When everything seems to conspire against us...
  7. Luther explains that the church embraced free will not because of Scripture but just as the Trojans embraced the Greek's wooden horse.
  8. The whale has swallowed Jonah. Paulson emphasizes Luther's analysis of this text, asserting that this is not a metaphorical pilgrim's journey.
  9. A great recounting of the mercies of God throughout the journey on earth. Izzi Ray sings "Honor and Glory".
  10. This week we revisit Psalm 8, meditate on the glory of God and give thanks for the wondrous things He alone has done.