Persecution (16)
  1. The Christian must always remember that personal piety and liturgical uniformity are by no means the marks of true religion.
  2. As long as the church teaches the gospel, it will suffer persecution.
  3. Everything normal for the Church of Christ is abnormal for those who reject Jesus as Savior. We worship a God who creates new life... and who gives His blessing, declaring, "I am pleased with you."
  4. The image of the cross stands as central to Luther’s comfort for those who endure persecution.
  5. This letter is not without controversy—not because of its content but due to questions concerning its authorship and canonicity.
  6. You are in a fight, but the victory is guaranteed because it is in the hands of the risen Chief Shepherd.
  7. The focus of 1 Peter on baptism is one that has puzzled many people.
  8. While most of his letters were written as semi-private counsel and consolation, some, like the “Letter to the Christians of Miltenburg” were written openly for public consumption.
  9. When bishops err we must not follow...We must obey God before man.
  10. He was a beggar on the streets. And, he was as good as dead if he didn't receive a blessing. The words, "you're cursed" haunted his mind.
  11. He holds you tight and loves you even as you weep and fight in his arms. His Son suffers alongside you as your brother in the flesh.
  12. O bloody town of Bethlehem, How shrill we hear thee cry. Your mothers shriek while fathers weep The graveyard lullaby.
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