The Law (135)
  1. The Law gets a bad rap. There is certainly a negative component to the Law. The work of the Law is very different than the work of the Gospel.
  2. This week, The Fellows are Joined by Dr. Russell Dawn to talk about natural law.
  3. Following him will also mean keeping our eyes locked on him so unswervingly that we don’t have the time or energy to be standing on tiptoes, peeping over fences into other people’s troubles and struggles.
  4. God’s Law is a death sentence for us sinners. There is no winning beneath the Law of God.
  5. In Martin Luther's Small Catechism he borrows a line from St. Augustine about what defines a "god."
  6. Some have built an entire theology on the false assumption that when God commands us to obey or believe, we have the ability to obey or believe.
  7. The Law must attack because nothing outside of Christ can enter Heaven—nothing!
  8. As Christmas approaches, the Fellows take on a long time listener request to define our terms.
  9. “Putting hope in the cross of Christ means putting hope outside of anything – mentally, physically or even spiritually – you do.”
  10. What happens when our children are taught to read the Scriptures as evidence that God is a heavenly Santa Claus? When happens when they think God rewards or punishes them depending on whether they've been naughty or nice?
  11. Jesus’ life and work is now ours through faith.
  12. The Law though it does many things—restrains, exhorts the Christian unto righteousness, punishes—always rightly accuses and condemns sinners of their sin before a righteous, holy, and just God.
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