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Volume 4 of The Annotated Luther series features Luther’s writings on prayer and his more personal insights on human suffering, the Christian life, and death. Faith prepares and gives hope to the followers of Christ who face adversity. This will be heard in selected letters, sermons, hymns, and his popular Small Catechism.

God who helps us out of affliction, so that we can bear it” [cf. 1 Cor. 10:13]. These sayings are staves, yea, trees, which we can hold on to and let the waters roar and foam as they will. So in Christopher we have an example and a picture that can strengthen us in our suffering and teach us that fear and trembling is not as great as the comfort and the promise, and that we should therefore know that in this life we shall have no rest if we are bearing Christ, but rather that in affliction we should
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