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Applying Luther’s thoughts on indulgences to today

Posted on May 26, 2012 by me

R.C. Sproul on the application of the Reformation to the contemporary church: “[Luther] wondered, why is it that people are still spending their money on indulgences and on what Luther called the Pope’s second-hand junk? He said, ‘The Pope is … Continue reading →

Posted in Theological Musings | 5 Comments

The Eternal Search for The Ideal Banjo

Posted on May 14, 2012 by me

A little over a year ago, my wife and I were sitting in a restaurant in Seattle with some friends when I announced, “I think I’d like to buy a banjo.” My wife, not knowing what she was saying, said, … Continue reading →

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Law and the Rich Young Ruler – New Covenant Law #5

Posted on March 2, 2012 by me

And behold, a man came up to him, saying, “Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?” And he said to him, “Why do you ask me about what is good? There is only one who is … Continue reading →

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The Heart of God is not in keeping the Law – New Covenant Law #4

Posted on February 17, 2012 by me

Wheatfield Soul At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, “Look, your disciples … Continue reading →

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