What does it mean that the poor are blessed? Martin Luther explains it here. 30. From what has just been said it is easily understood that among the works of Christ none is greater than preaching the Gospel to the poor. This means nothing else than that to the poor the divine promise of grace [...]
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Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit
Posted in forgiveness, martin luther, Uncategorized, tagged beatitudes, gospel, martin luther, poor in spirit, reformed on January 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Importance of Forgiveness
Posted in forgiveness, theology, Uncategorized, tagged anglican, bishop, forgiveness, j.c. ryle, reformed on December 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
You would not believe the number of people I know who struggle with forgiveness. In fact, I myself struggle to forgive people for some petty offense they probably wouldn’t remember even if I brought it up. I’m becoming convinced that in order to forgive others their debts, we must know the debt forgiven us. I [...]