Commentary on Peter and JudeKregel Publications - 303 sider A timeless commentary written by one of the most influential theologians in history. Though often neglected, the New Testament epistles of Peter and Jude offer important insights for Christians in their daily walk. In this commentary, Luther explores the biblical text in the clear yet direct style for which he is known. Emphasizing the salvation and grace promised through Jesus Christ, Luther calls Christians to live radically as they wait for the future life. |
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Side 9
... Hence it is furthermore not a lawbook that contains many good doctrines , which have hitherto been held . For it does not bid us to do certain works by which we become pious . Instead , it makes known to us the grace of God , bestowed ...
... Hence it is furthermore not a lawbook that contains many good doctrines , which have hitherto been held . For it does not bid us to do certain works by which we become pious . Instead , it makes known to us the grace of God , bestowed ...
Side 17
... Hence even Christ calls him his chosen vessel , who should bear his name not only unto the Gentiles , but also unto the children of Israel ( Acts 9:15 ) . Therefore Paul speaks in Galatians 2 of the condition of things at that time ...
... Hence even Christ calls him his chosen vessel , who should bear his name not only unto the Gentiles , but also unto the children of Israel ( Acts 9:15 ) . Therefore Paul speaks in Galatians 2 of the condition of things at that time ...
Side 19
... Hence if your sins and un- worthiness trouble you , and you begin to think you were not included in the foreknowledge of God or that the number of the elect is small and the company of the godless large , or if you are terrified by the ...
... Hence if your sins and un- worthiness trouble you , and you begin to think you were not included in the foreknowledge of God or that the number of the elect is small and the company of the godless large , or if you are terrified by the ...
Side 21
... Hence we are compelled to reclaim this noble name . You must be holy ; but you are to so govern yourself that you do not think you are holy of yourself or through your own merit ; but you are holy because you have the Word of God ...
... Hence we are compelled to reclaim this noble name . You must be holy ; but you are to so govern yourself that you do not think you are holy of yourself or through your own merit ; but you are holy because you have the Word of God ...
Side 22
... Hence Peter said that the Jews in their holiness that was outward were held by the people as right- eous , and persons of a pure life . But you are reputed to be base , being Gentiles , yet you have a better sprinkling . You are ...
... Hence Peter said that the Jews in their holiness that was outward were held by the people as right- eous , and persons of a pure life . But you are reputed to be base , being Gentiles , yet you have a better sprinkling . You are ...
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Commentary on Peter & Jude Martin Luther,J. G. Walch,John Nicholas Lenker Ingen forhåndsvisning - 1990 |
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Side 25 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy begat us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead...
Side 60 - Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
Side 283 - But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness : but is long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Side 166 - Spirit: by which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison; which sometime were disobedient, when once the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
Side 172 - Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind, (for he that hath suffered in the flesh, hath ceased from sin...
Side 136 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Side 244 - For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.