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Daily Texts for November 7, 2011

Psalm 119:161-168 Ezekiel 42:10-43:21; 2 Peter 3:1-13 You have blessed it, O Lord, and it shall be blessed forever. 1 Chronicles 17:27 (NKJV) Those who believe are blessed with Abraham who believed. Galatians 3:9   Thanks you Heavenly Father for Your purpose to bless the House of David and all who entrust themselves to David’s Son, [...]

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For really, if a church preaches only the second use and never the first, what has it become? It has become a predator on human misery. A church that cannot say how God intends human souls and communities to be—loving and fearing God above all things, honoring parents, remaining faithful to spouses, restraining the urge [...]

Desperately Seeking the First Use of the Law — Lutheran Forum

Here’s an excellent article on the Law of God and our necessity to understand the Ten Commandments. We understand grace only partly when we minimize the holiness of God and our own sinfulness… http://www.lutheranforum.org/blogs/desperately-seeking-the-first-use-of-the-law/