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The sharp distinction between Law and Gospel, and salvation through Christ's work alone.
Key question: “Where do we hear the voice of the Law exposing our need, and the voice of the Gospel comforting us?”
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In Romans 10:8b-13, the gospel is announcement, not advice—Christ for you—today, not someday.
Psalm 119:137-144 offers rest: you are loved before you are improved—today, not someday.
Matthew 17:1-9 79:1-9 shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.
John 17:20-26 shows that freedom is received by faith, not achieved by effort—today, not someday.
Jeremiah 23:1-6 Philemon 1-21, the gospel is announcement, not advice—Christ for you—today, not someday.
Galatians 5:1, 13-25 shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.
Philippians 3:17-4:1 offers rest: you are loved before you are improved—today, not someday.
Psalm 40:1-11 Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 annoys your ego, it’s because the gospel won’t let you be your own savior.
2 Corinthians 5:16-21 calls our “goodness” what it is without Christ: insufficient—today, not someday.
Hebrews 12:18-29 offers rest: you are loved before you are improved—today, not someday.
Proverbs 1: As Law and Gospel, it exposes our need and comforts us with Christ’s gift.
John 4:5-42 79:1-9 shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.
Romans 5:12-19 11:1-11 shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.
Habakkuk 2: As Law and Gospel, it exposes our need and comforts us with Christ’s gift.
Psalm 36:5-10 gives Law and Gospel: God exposes our need, then gives Christ as our righteousness.
Psalm 81:1, 10-16 calls our “goodness” what it is without Christ: insufficient—today, not someday.
Genesis 9:8-17 reminds weary hearts that God is near and grace meets us here.
Colossians 3:1-11 gives Law and Gospel: God exposes our need, then gives Christ as our righteousness.
Luke 8:26-39 gives Law and Gospel: God exposes our need, then gives Christ as our righteousness.
Isaiah 53: As Law and Gospel, it meets us gently—exposes our need and comforts us with Christ’s gift.
Psalm 15 1:2-10 gives Law and Gospel: God exposes our need, then gives Christ as our righteousness.
John 16:12-15 comforts the accused conscience: the verdict in Christ is mercy, not condemnation—today, not someday.
John 1:43-51 calls us to faithful obedience rooted in God's enduring truth and mercy.
John 10: As Law and Gospel, it exposes our need and comforts us with Christ’s gift.