"Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to do it. Do not say to your neighbor, “Go, and come again, tomorrow I will give it"—when you have it with you" (Prov. 3:27-28). There are many times where there'd be a certain thing I'd need to … Continue reading Do Not Delay in Doing Good
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Luther on the Christian Life (7)
In chapter seven, Trueman deals with Luther’s view of righteousness in the Christian life. This question is one of the most important questions for the Christian life. How is a person righteous before God? What is the Christian’s righteousness? Basic to Luther’s understanding of righteousness is the distinction between alien and proper righteousness. Alien righteousness is … Continue reading Luther on the Christian Life (7)
Be Zealous
“Who (Christ) gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.” Titus 2:14 Friend, please read that again. Do those words bring a prickle of shame? Do you feel guilt? I hope so. I know I do. Has anyone ever told … Continue reading Be Zealous
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