Christian Freedom (173)
  1. This is an excerpt from “The Freedom of the Christian” written by Martin Luther and translated and edited by Adam Francisco (1517 Publishing, 2020).
  2. This is an excerpt from “The Freedom of the Christian” written by Martin Luther and translated and edited by Adam Francisco (1517 Publishing, 2020).
  3. Welcome to Freely Given, hosted by Gretchen Ronnevik and Katie Koplin.
  4. I will continue to cling to the only hope I’ve ever truly had: that Jesus is my Lord and yours.
  5. In the quiet of your own uptown, where your own sins bear down on you and create a troubled conscience before the world, before others, and before God, your Lord reaches across the chasm of brokenness to take your hand.
  6. The gospel of Jesus Christ is also a declaration. It is a declaration of something that has already happened, “that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day."
  7. Who is a true child of God? Who is a true child of the promise? Paul gives a surprising allegory that helps us understand just how easily we fall into the trap of selling ourselves back into spiritual slavery.
  8. The following is an excerpt from Ken Sundet Jones’ chapter in “Who Am I?” written by Scott Ashmon (1517 Publishing, 2020).
  9. We're not called to be obedient consumers. We're free in Christ to love and serve our neighbor according to his need
  10. When the old Adam hears a command, he hears a prescription. Like a coach drawing up a play so you can win the game.
  11. Since Jesus has done everything we need for salvation, we can focus our works and efforts on serving our neighbor.
  12. We are free to be in the world, but not of the world. We are freed to stop treating the pursuit of pleasure as an escape from pain, suffering, and death.
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