Jesus calls Zacchaeus down from hiding in the leaves to bring him into the family of God and make him a true child of Abraham.

In the 2nd commandment God teaches how to worship, namely, as he commands.

The Law was given to Israel after they had been redeemed by the blood of the lamb and baptized in the cloud and the sea. It does not make us the people of God but is given to us so that we may live as the people of God.

Paul prepares to make a defense of his office and authority by showing how not to boast and in what alone we may boast.

The Law was given to Israel after they had been redeemed by the blood of the lamb and baptized in the cloud and the sea. It does not make us the people of God but is given to us so that we may live as the people of God.

Paul prepares to make a defense of his office and authority by showing how not to boast and in what alone we may boast.

Jesus warns us not to try to patch up man made religion with some Gospel truth and to overcome our fear of new things so that we will taste the new wine of the Gospel.

Following the general outline of Colossians 3, the catechism explains the two key elements of genuine repentance, putting to eath the old nature and putting on the new nature.

Jesus warns us not to try to patch up man made religion with some Gospel truth and to overcome our fear of new things so that we will taste the new wine of the Gospel.

Following the general outline of Colossians 3, the catechism explains the two key elements of genuine repentance, putting to eath the old nature and putting on the new nature.