Salvation (4)
  1. There in that moment, the waters of baptism reached down deep into the forsaken path of the grave with a man whose body and mind could no longer hold onto any reality otherwise.
  2. Neither did Christ’s absolution “run out” nor “reach a limit” due to Judas’ sin.
  3. In our time Christ has not left us bereft of unbroken signs of His promised return.
  4. We find such a temptation when the devil causes us to question God’s election or predestination of us in “eternity as a past event” (i.e. “eternity-past”).