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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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James 5:7-10 14 gives Law and Gospel: God exposes our need, then gives Christ as our righteousness.
Jeremiah 23:1-6 Philemon 1-21, the gospel is announcement, not advice—Christ for you—today, not someday.
In Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16, the gospel is announcement, not advice—Christ for you—today, not someday.
Jeremiah 17:5-10 calls our “goodness” what it is without Christ: insufficient—today, not someday.
Matthew 5:13-20 2:6-15 shows that freedom is received by faith, not achieved by effort—today, not someday.
Revelation 1: As Law and Gospel, it exposes our need and comforts us with Christ’s gift.
In Luke 14:25-33, God meets sinners with a promise strong enough to carry shame away.
Psalm 118:14-29 calls our “goodness” what it is without Christ: insufficient—today, not someday.
Isaiah 42:1-9 107:1-9, 43 shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.
Revelation 21: As Law and Gospel, it exposes our need and comforts us with Christ’s gift.
Colossians 1:15-28 shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.
Luke 21:5-19 Luke 12:13-21, God meets sinners with a promise strong enough to carry shame away.
Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 calls our “goodness” what it is without Christ: insufficient—today, not someday.
Jeremiah 31:27-34 offers rest: you are loved before you are improved—today, not someday.
1 Timothy 2:1-7 calls our “goodness” what it is without Christ: insufficient—today, not someday.
Psalm 98 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18, God meets sinners with a promise strong enough to carry shame away.
Luke 10:25-37 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.
If Acts 16:16-34 annoys your ego, it’s because the gospel won’t let you be your own savior.
Hebrews 12:18-29 shows that freedom is received by faith, not achieved by effort—today, not someday.
2 Kings 5: As Law and Gospel, it meets us gently—exposes our need and comforts us with Christ’s gift.
Mark 1:9-15 calls us to faithful obedience rooted in God's enduring truth and mercy.
John 11:1-45 Timothy 2:8-15 gives Law and Gospel: God exposes our need, then gives Christ as our righteousness.
Acts 10:34-43 comforts the accused conscience: the verdict in Christ is mercy, not condemnation—today, not someday.