The Small Catechism – part 196
Our lives are in the Lord’s hands. He has prepared a better place for us, a heavenly city, an excelling country. It was so for Abraham who with Sarah was made to wait in ...
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read moreDo you believe that your old self is dead and buried with Christ through his death? Do you ...
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read moreRemember the first readers of this book? They wondered if Jesus had forgotten his promise to ...
read moreWhen we take these two declarations of Jesus together, they share a common theme: You can count ...
read moreEven here at the end of Revelation, Jesus mentions the problem of sexual immorality. The ...
read moreThe words of Revelation are true, and worthy of our faith. The words of the whole Bible describe ...
read moreVirtually all human beings have a deep desire to live in a world that is perfect. All of us have ...
read moreThe New Jerusalem is not a literal city. The description of it in Revelation 21 is a metaphor to ...
read moreWhat if our deepest desires – and our deepest disappointments – are really signs ...
read moreIf you have the treasure, you don’t need anything else, because the treasure will provide ...
read moreOur lives are in the Lord’s hands. He has prepared a better place for us, a heavenly city, an excelling country. It was so for Abraham who with Sarah was made to wait in ...
There is one thing that pleases God: faith in him—faith in his existence and faith in his grace. Abel brought an offering to the Lord, having faith in God instead of a ...
Baptism is something God does to and for us. It is not our offering to God, as though God is a theatergoer soothed by our performance. It is not something we do in order to ...
The promise of God is for all people. Circumcision was a signal that there is something greater than the shedding of human blood. We are meant to look to something far greater.
All our sins are drowned in Christian baptism, for the “old man” was buried with Christ in his death (Rom 6:3). At first blush, this hardly seems fair.
“Thy will be done.” We may pray this, meaning, “Please, Lord, do my will. Make my will your own.” Instead, our weekly, if not daily, prayer must also be a confession to ...