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7 mins read|10/27/20God uses the fifth commandment to protect us from selfishness, prevent us from only thinking about our needs, and to drive us to Christ and our neighbors.
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16 mins read|10/11/20Imperatives are good for many things. Luther said the Law is good, but precisely because it is good, it has become poison and death to the bad. The Law does not give life but evaluates it, and we encounter day in and day out its negative evaluation of us.
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2 mins read|09/17/20It's easier to wrap our heads around independently performing for God, rather than understanding that as we were under the law, dying because it was to heavy for us, we couldn’t hold it, Christ set us free, completed the law on our behalf, and gave us his Spirit to hold us up and help us.
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1 min|09/16/20Scott and Caleb are joined by John Hoyum to talk about the Reformation shift on the doctrine of the Law.
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10 mins read|09/10/20What doesn’t kill you might actually be a cheapened law that leaves wiggle room and space in the door for your old man to stick his foot in and get in on the work of Christ.
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1 min|08/10/20Dr. Paulson talks about the second commandment and Moses’ call to Egypt.
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9 mins read|07/06/20Love is to be the interpreter of law. Where there is no love, these things are meaningless, and law begins to do harm.
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1 min read|06/19/20So, look . . . if you want to rely upon works of the Law to lay claim to the title "child of God," you can't. To be under the Law is to be a slave, and slaves are not sons.
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1 min read|06/12/20Paul shows that the Law was never intended to save, but that salvation comes only through promise. The Law merely served as an instructor until the coming of the promised Christ.
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1 min read|06/05/20Paul has a full head of steam and runs into the ground the notion that we receive the Spirit by works instead of by grace. Instead, we are of Abraham, the man of Christ.
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1 min read|05/29/20Apostle fight, round one . . . GO! Paul puts the smackdown on Peter in a in a no-holds-barred fight for the gospel, because there's too much at stake.
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12 mins read|05/20/20In his last novel, Islands in the Stream, Hemingway shows us what we get when we look to nature for ultimate truth: death.
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