Articles
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Virtue Signaling Justifies Nobody: Paul and Galatians 5:13-21
In the Church, the cry is, “He loves,” and it is that message which transforms our worldviews from taking to giving, from radical individualism to trans-demographic inclusivism, from selfishness to selflessness, from “tolerate my rights” to “loving rightly together.” -
The Eighth Beatitude: The Persecution of the Gospel
As long as the church teaches the gospel, it will suffer persecution. -
Keeping the Law in its Place
Our certainty is of Christ, that mighty hero who overcame the Law, sin, death, and all evils. -
Justification and the Sinner-Saint
This is an excerpt adapted from “Let the Bird Fly” written by Wade Johnston (1517 Publishing, 2019). -
Understanding Paul's Allegory of Hagar and Sarah
The point is that the whole lot was wicked. And so were the Galatian Christians. And so are we. -
The Law and the Conscience: An Excerpt from Martin Luther's Commentary on Saint Paul's Epistle to the Galatians
Indeed, the law said, “You shall love the Lord your God,” but the law cannot give me such love, nor can it take my hand to grasp on to Christ.
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Podcasts
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"Severed" from Christ
For the Galatians, adding circumcision to their faith in Jesus was their confidence. But adding anything to Jesus gets you nothing. -
Spiritually abusive pastors
Pastor Paul is perplexed over the presumptiveness of people of a pugnacious persuasion who consider themselves to be in a position to pass over the Gospel. -
Daddy issues
So, 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. -
Promises, promises
Paul 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. -
Bewitched!
Paul 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. -
143: Martin Luther - Who Loved Me and Gave Himself For Me
Come With Me if You Want to Live. The two most important words we will ever hear.
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