Salvation (112)
  1. But where love is necessary we pray for our enemies and bless them in the hope that God will repent and convert them to the Gospel.
  2. We demand that our Creator defend His judgment and justification of sinners in a courtroom where we are judge, prosecuting attorney, and jury.
  3. This week, he tackles the idea behind the phrase "Here I Stand" and why Lutherans continue in the tradition of Standing firm in the Gospel.
  4. If it's not Christ Jesus "for you" they're not delivering the Gospel to you.
  5. True faith, saving faith that receives the good news about the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world is a faith created in us by the Holy Spirit through the Gospel.
  6. The angriest people I meet are former Christians.
  7. Like her Lord, the Church has dirt under her nails, the smell of coffin wood on her clothes, and a hunger in her belly.
  8. True faith, saving faith that receives the good news about the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world is a faith created in us by the Holy Spirit through the Gospel (Eph 2:8-9).
  9. We just can't stop ourselves from putting the brakes on the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
  10. But when God's Word of Law and Gospel are tuned up, when they're properly distinguished, then Jesus' words rain down on us like thunderbolts.
  11. A Christian is justified—saved from sin, death, and hell—by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone.
  12. Salvation starts in being a sinner and knowing it because that's where God starts salvation, in making "Him to be Sin who knew no sin."
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