The text for this lesson is Matthew 26:36–56. Key Point In the face of treachery, violence, cowardice, and all kinds of evil, Jesus steadfastly serves the Father’s will to fulfill the Scriptures and save His people. Law:Our prayers and courage falter in the face of fatigue and threat of physical harm. Gospel: Jesus prays for … Continue Reading
The text for this lesson is Luke 24:13–35. Key Point Even though Jesus is not visible to us, His suffering and glory are revealed to us through faithful teaching and the breaking of bread. Law:Without Jesus’ Word, we are ignorant of the truths of salvation. Gospel: Jesus makes His salvation known to us through teaching … Continue Reading
The text for this lesson is Acts 2:1–21, 37–47. Key Point God sends His Spirit to establish, unite, sustain, and expand His Church. Law:Without the Holy Spirit, we would be excluded from God’s salvation. Gospel: Through His Word and Baptism, God grants repentance and His Holy Spirit to forgive our sins and gather us into … Continue Reading
