Luther For the Busy Man

EASTER – WEEK 4 – SATURDAY  LESSON: EPHESIANS 1:11-14  It is God who establishes us with you in Christ and has commissioned us; he has put his seal upon us and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee. 2 Corinthians 1:21-22  If I am to be accounted righteous before God, it is not...

EASTER – WEEK 4 – FRIDAY LESSON: 1 CORINTHIANS 1:26-31 “[The Holy Spirit] will convince the world … of righteousness, because I go to the Father, and you will see me no more.” John 16:8-10 Righteousness means piety, a good and honest life before God. Jesus says here that He will convince the world of...

EASTER – WEEK 4 – THURSDAY LESSON: PSALM 32 [Christ] is able for all time to save those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them. Hebrews 7:25 God makes it quite clear to us that, if we want to get rid of our sins, we must...

EASTER – WEEK 4 – WEDNESDAY LESSON: 1 CORINTHIANS 1:18-25 What no eyes have seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man conceived, what God has prepared for those who love him, God has revealed to us through the Spirit. 1 Corinthians 2:9-10 Putting it in other words, Christ says, “If they had believed...

EASTER – WEEK 4 – TUESDAY LESSON: HEBREWS 10:26-31 Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world; he who follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12 Christ has come and proclaimed the truth that everything we do apart from the Holy Spirit,...

EASTER – WEEK 4 – MONDAY LESSON: JOHN 14:12-24 “When he [the Holy Spirit] comes, he will convince the world of sin … because they do not believe in me.” John 16:8-9 The world is in a wretched plight. Not only is it ignorant of sin, of righteousness, and of judgement, but it cannot recognize...

EASTER – WEEK 4 – SUNDAY LESSON: JOHN 16:5-15 When he comes, he will convince the world of sin and of righteousness and of judgement. John 16:8 When the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, comes, He will convince the world of blindness and ignorance. All men who have not been enlightened by the Holy Spirit, no...

EASTER- WEEK 3 – SATURDAY LESSON: PSALM 145:1-13 “I go to the Father.” John 16:10 Christ wanted His disciples to come to a clear understanding of His statement, “I go to the Father.” The meaning of this statement was hidden; not even the disciples knew what Jesus meant. Put into other words, Christ, instead of...

EASTER – WEEK 3 – FRIDAY LESSON: EPHESIANS 1:3-11 There is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved. Acts 4:12 We can never form a correct estimate of persecutions, trials, and other troubles, or understand them correctly, unless Christ Himself awakens and enlightens us, and His resurrection becomes...

EASTER – WEEK 3 – THURSDAY LESSON: PSALM 33:13-22 “You have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.” John 16:22 These words are spoken to all Christians. A Christian must face temptation, fear, distress, opposition, and sorrow in whatever manner...