Comfort (188)
  1. They cannot know that I am already a father, but, this side of eternity, I won’t ever meet my child because of a miscarriage.
  2. I'm having one of those days. You know, the kind where you're filled with confusion, guilt, and fear? If you don't know what I'm talking about, just stop reading now.
  3. While most of his letters were written as semi-private counsel and consolation, some, like the “Letter to the Christians of Miltenburg” were written openly for public consumption.
  4. For Luther, Jesus does something much better for those who grieve than simply identify with them: He brings suffering and evil to an end in His own death.
  5. We can take comfort in the knowledge that He kills the sinner so we can get a new shot at life and life eternal.
  6. My wife and I have a nighttime routine for putting our 3-year-old son to bed that involves praying Martin Luther’s Evening Prayer.
  7. The Lord is your Shepherd, your Good Shepherd. And all He wants is you.
  8. When we're under stress, when we're weighed down by responsibilities, and when we feel like nobody cares and no one can help us, we run to God.
  9. Many sit and wait for judgment day to come, running through their performance in this life, hoping that the electing Judge found some reason to love them like Jacob.
  10. The desire to go home—or to find the place where one truly belongs—is latent in every human being.
  11. Consolation is the breath of life filling our lungs, hearts, and minds with the fresh, incorruptible air of the new creation.
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