Martin Luther on Simul Justus et Peccator - Lutheran (2 Corinthians 5:17)
"We are new creations—yet we remain sinners. Simul justus et peccator: simultaneously justified and sinner. The old has passed in God's verdict; the new has come in Christ's righteousness. But we live the tension until glory. New creation is real...
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