Justification Is for Preaching: Essays by Oswald Bayer, Gerhard O. Forde, and Others (Biblia.com)

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Although preachers often question their effectiveness, no task of the church is more important than proclamation. Only the gospel liberates sinners from guilt, despair, and death and grants them freedom, hope, and new life. Few have grasped this truth better than Martin Luther. This volume features contributions by contemporary theologians whose work is shaped by Luther's conviction that God's...

are not so concerned about ourselves, including our own salvation.10 Faith depends upon hearing God’s promise; it does not rest upon seeing its own improvement. Instead, free of such egoism, we can honor and love God for his own sake and work for the well-being of our neighbor and this good earth. THE INNER LOGIC OF IMPUTATION In the resurrection of Christ, God imputes righteousness to the world for Jesus’s sake. However, when God imputes righteousness to us, he makes us to be sinners at the same

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