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10 mins read|07/09/23There is now a new Lord, and it is not sin, death, or anything else. It is Jesus.
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13 mins read|07/02/23Paul asserts the baptized have died in Christ but this death then makes them free to live unto Christ. Complicated? Yes, a little. Let us try to clarify things a bit.
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18 mins read|06/25/23Nothing can stand to oppose those who are in Him. They have been freed from slavery to sin and are now enslaved to a new Master and Lord.
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17 mins read|06/18/23The main point Paul gets at in Romans concerns what God has done in the One, Jesus the Messiah, the rightful heir of God’s earthly Kingdom.
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19 mins read|05/28/23At the heart of Pentecost, the coming of the Holy Spirit launches the new Temple of the Lord, His holy Church.
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27 mins read|11/12/22The epistle text from Colossians 1 declares how the great drama of redemption and human history ends.
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17 mins read|11/05/22The Gospel outpaces all would-be and eventually fleeting identity-makers and brings in the truth of a renewed-in-Christ humanity.
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16 mins read|10/30/22Whatever else may be said about the Last Day it consists of these two inseparable things: Christ’s coming and His kingdom people being gathered to Him.
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16 mins read|10/09/22The Word and the Spirit go together. The Spirit, the breath of God, illumines and makes alive through the Word of God; both written and external, that is, preached and sacramented.
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17 mins read|10/02/22Paul is talking about military-level allegiance here, the strongest kind of allegiance sworn to a king.
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14 mins read|09/25/22This ministry of the Gospel, this standing in the stead and by the command of our Lord Jesus Christ, is demanding business and is entirely unsuitable for the weak-willed or those who compromise with the zeitgeist of the day.
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25 mins read|09/11/22St. Paul extends to us the call to arms. In particular, there is one weapon which is effective against so elusive an enemy. The weapon is prayer.
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