Today’s show looks at the topic of ‘glory’ and suffering in light of the Incarnation of Christ. Tom introduces the topic and draws upon Augustine’s early chapters of the City of God, where Augustine engages the topic of suffering and glory as he contrasts the Christian vision with Pagan (especially Roman) notions. Glenn and Chris help unpack this important topic as the gang draws out a wealth of wisdom and insight form Augustine from his encounters with various challenges to the Christian vision.

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In this episode of Having Two Legs, Pastor Toby reminds the Church of God’s solemn oath in the blood of His own Son: your sins are forgiven. As far as the east is from the west, He has removed your sins from you.

Read the blog post here: https://tobyjsumpter.com/alpha-omega/ 

A new video by EndAbortionNow.com asserts that women who make an abortion decision should be subject to criminal penalties. Some in the video contend that not doing so denies to her the gospel. Today, David uses Sinclair Ferguson’s The Whole Christ and Robert Haldane’s Exposition of Romans to consider whether such thinking reveals a problem with our understanding of the gospel.

In this episode of Having Two Legs, Pastor Toby explains the importance of liturgy in church 

Read the blog post here: https://tobyjsumpter.com/why-we-worship-the-way-we-do-2/

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