Martin Luther (329)
  1. Our faith is precisely where Paul puts it, namely, in the blood of Christ.
  2. Just as trick-or-treaters arrive at doorsteps as beggars, we come to the Lord’s table with nothing to offer but our sin and need for forgiveness.
  3. Luther understood that music is an exceptional teaching tool.
  4. Below is the Thinking Fellows Essential Reading List with contributions from each of the Thinking Fellows hosts.
  5. The Thinking Fellows give readers a short list of books they find essential for understanding Lutheranism.
  6. Forgiveness is ours, Luther continually proclaimed, because Christ has put His claim on our sins and taken them as His own to the Cross and into His tomb.
  7. This restoration to righteousness that results in our freedom for loving and supporting other people whom God places within our reach takes place, Luther believed, through Christ’s liberating victory over Satan.
  8. The one who delights in the law of the Lord learns to fear his own good works and trust God outside of them.
  9. Despite the fact that this could sound strange to modern ears, Luther has an important reason for saying what he does about the Commandments.
  10. Erasmus and the Unintended Reformation
  11. This great victory, the true defeat of death, I receive not by my thinking, willing, or working, but simply by believing.
  12. This is an excerpt from chapter 6 of Scandalous Stories by Daniel Emery Price and Erick Sorensen (1517 Publishing 2018).
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