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Grace Alone!

by Pastor Petri Samuel Tikka For by grace we have been saved and even faith is not our own. It’s the gift of God for us and not the works that we have done. Don’t let anybody boast of this, … Continue reading

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Luther, Catholicism, and Justification by Faith

In his book The Spirit and Forms of Protestantism, the great Catholic scholar Louis Bouyer, himself a convert from Lutheranism, describes Martin Luther’s understanding of justifying faith: Salvation is a grace, a gift of God, not the work of man. … Continue reading

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