Holiness (17)
  1. He doesn’t consume us, even though that is what we deserve. Instead, Jesus comes down to us and consumes all our sin by taking it on himself.
  2. This is the second installment in the 1517 articles series, “What Makes a Saint?”
  3. This story is not meant for six-year-olds, but it is meant for us, though we should hardly handle it.
  4. The gospel is best understood in terms of those two most important words: for you.
  5. This is an excerpt from Chapter 7 of Junk Drawer Jesus written by Matt Popovits (1517 Publishing, 2024). Available today!
  6. If your faith is rooted in the gospel of Zion, in the good news of Jesus’s life, death, and resurrection on your behalf, you are already a member of the “heavenly Jerusalem”
  7. How the ancient view of "guts" is a lively metaphor of promise
  8. False holiness is always a possession and achievement of the individual in isolation from the good of others. And so it isn’t holiness at all.
  9. Sometimes it’s important to go far away to learn of holy places back home.
  10. Justification and regeneration are, therefore, necessarily connected and have profound implications upon the craft of preaching.
  11. God is holy, nothing I say or do or pray is going to make God any more or less holy. So what are we praying when we say, “hallowed be your name”?
  12. How we define holiness will affect our approach to God.
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