Saturday, November 4, 2023

"Throughout, Moody portrayed Christ himself as a sinner"

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"did you ever know a man to keep the law except the Son of God himself?" "Christ kept the law.  He was the Lamb, pure and spo...
Tuesday, October 31, 2023

"We awaken in Christ's body": almost as much Stephen Mitchell as St. Symeon the New Theologian

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We awaken in Christ's body as Christ awakens our bodies, and my poor hand is Christ, He enters my foot, and is infinitely me. I move my ...
Saturday, September 30, 2023

"a living and tender love for Sacred Scripture"

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"O God, who gave the Priest Saint Jerome a living and tender love for Sacred Scripture, grant that your people may be ever more fruitfu...
Sunday, September 24, 2023

"Don't spare the rod"

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Source      "[B. F.] Skinner misread both historical experience and then-existing research.  Punishment cannot be dismissed by science....
Wednesday, September 20, 2023

"'scholars always manage to dig out something belittling'"

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Source      "'But how could it have come here? It is Spanish, I suppose?''      "'Yes, the inscription is in Spani...
Monday, September 18, 2023

Grant that we may serve you wholeheartedly, in order that we may feel the effect of your propitiation

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Calvin University "Look upon us, O God, Creator and ruler of all things, and, that we may feel the working of your mercy, grant that w...
Sunday, September 10, 2023

Word and Sacrament

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A Lutheran logo of unknown origin "Grant that your faithful, O Lord, whom you nourish and endow with life through the food of your Word...