TOPIC INDEXGrace (11)

  1. Grace and Peace for Stubborn Sins

    book
    01/21/22
    8 mins
    By Martin Luther
    Grace remits sin, and peace quiets the conscience. Sin and conscience torment us, but Christ has overcome these fiends now and forever.

  2. The Day of Grace

    book
    08/28/21
    6 mins
    By Martin Luther
    The night has passed and the day broken. In response to the morning dawn, birds sing, beasts arouse themselves and all humanity arises.

  3. A Penny and God's Goodness

    book
    07/07/21
    10 mins
    By Martin Luther
    Christ strikes a blow first against the presumption of those who would storm their way into heaven by their good works.

  4. Of Works And Grace

    book
    01/15/21
    10 mins
    By Martin Luther
    The kingdom of Christ consists in finding all our praise and boast in grace. Other works should be free, not to be urged, nor should we wish by them to become Christians, but condescend with them to our neighbor.

  5. Good Works and Useless Burdens

    book
    11/05/20
    3 mins
    By Martin Luther
    Good works do not make a Christian, do not secure the grace of God and blot out our sins, they do not merit heaven.

  6. Discarding All Merit

    book
    09/22/20
    2 mins
    By Martin Luther
    It is impossible to obtain grace and the forgiveness of sins in any other way, manner, or measure than by hearing the Word of God about Christ and by receiving it through faith.

  7. Anxiety and the Christian

    book
    09/08/20
    5 mins
    By Martin Luther
    Christians have the rare faculty, above all other people on earth, of knowing where to place their care, while others vex and torture themselves and at length must despair.

  8. Lost Coins, Lost Sheep and Covering the Harlot

    book
    08/19/20
    13 mins
    By Martin Luther
    A truly Christian work is it that we descend and get mixed up in the mire of the sinner, taking his sin upon ourselves and floundering out of it with him, not acting otherwise than as if his sin were our own.

  9. Moses For The Old Man

    book
    07/20/20
    10 mins
    By Martin Luther
    Christ presents to us such liberty, so that we as Christians according to our faith may tolerate no other master, but only hold that we are baptized and called unto Christ, and through him have become justified and sanctified.

  10. God's Description In Two Words

    book
    02/05/20
    6 mins
    By Martin Luther
    I venture to assert I have never read, in the entire Scriptures, words more beautifully expressive of the grace of God than these two children words.

  11. "Your Sins Are Forgiven" Is Christianity

    book
    09/26/19
    10 mins
    By Martin Luther
    The kingdom of Christ is realized where nothing but comfort and the forgiveness of sins reign not only in words to proclaim it, which is also necessary; but also in deed.