The material principle of the Reformation is found in Romans 5:1. This is the principle of Faith which is the cornerstone of Christianity. It is the key that unlocks all the other Solas. Without faith, it is impossible to please God : we can never earn his favour or forgiveness by works. Only by faith in Christ, are we justified and deemed righteous in the sight of God.
What does repentance have to do with a pure heart? How does a pursuit of purity produce holiness? As we dive into the battle...
Today's text in Isaiah teaches us the power of humility and trust in God's plan, even in the midst of suffering. Jesus modelled this...