We now hear what kind of doctrine was committed to Paul: The doctrine of the Gospel, the doctrine of the revelation of the Son of God. This doctrine differs greatly from the Law. The Law terrorizes the conscience. The Law reveals the wrath and judgment of God. The Gospel does not threaten. The Gospel announcesContinue reading “Luther, Lockdown, Law, & Gospel | Galatians 1:16”
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Seeing Jesus in Proverbs 31
A layman’s commentary on Proverbs 31:1 – 9 Proverbs 31 opens with a discourse between a mother and an ambiguous king named Lemuel לְמוּאֵל. Scholars differ concerning the exact identity of this king and while Jewish tradition identifies him as Solomon, there really is no unified consensus. We do best however to avoid over speculation and instead consider the parallels we seeContinue reading “Seeing Jesus in Proverbs 31”