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Martin Luther on Gospel Love vs. Law Fear - Lutheran (1 John 4:18)
Source: Martin Luther51 words
"The law creates fear—fear of punishment, fear of failure. The gospel creates love—security in grace, rest in Christ. Perfect love is the gospel's gift: knowing our sins are forgiven, knowing we are accepted, we fear no judgment. Grace casts out...
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