Luther for the Busy Man

Dec 11 2024 359 ep. 3 mins 40
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Luther for the Busy Man is a new project brought to you by the Free Lutheran Bible College and Seminary, in cooperation with Ambassador Publications, the publishing arm of the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations. Listen to daily meditations by Martin Luther himself, following the church calendar and read to you by Dave Ryerson.

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Advent II - Thursday

Dec 11 2024 2 mins  
THE SECOND WEEK IN ADVENT - THURSDAYLESSON: PSALM 50:1-6May our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace, comfort your hearts and establish them in every good work and word. 2 Thessalonians 2:16How could our Lord Jesus Christ admonish, comfort, and strengthen you more lovingly? First, He says: “You will he

Advent II - Wednesday

Dec 10 2024 3 mins  
THE SECOND WEEK IN ADVENT - WEDNESDAYLESSON: PSALM 80You are not lacking in any spiritual gift, as you wait for the revealing of our Lord Jesus Christ.1 Corinthians 1:7No one is better prepared for the advent of the last day than the one who earnestly desires to be without sin. If you have such a longing, why are you afraid? Thereby you are in full accord with all that this day bet

Advent II - Tuesday

Dec 09 2024 3 mins  
THE SECOND WEEK IN ADVENT - TUESDAYLESSON: LUKE 17:20-30When these things begin to take place, look up and raise your heads. Luke 21:28If we are to pray fervently that God’s kingdom may come, then it is certainly necessary that we should look forward to these signs, horrible as they may be, with joy and eager longing, as Christ admonishes us when He tells us to raise our heads. H

Advent II - Monday

Dec 08 2024 3 mins  
THE SECOND WEEK IN ADVENT - MONDAYLESSON: 2 PETER 3:1-11When these things begin to take place, look up and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing near. Luke 21:28You might feel inclined to say in this context, “Who could possibly raise his head in the face of such wrath and judgement? Will not the whole world rather lower its head in terror and look downwards in fea

Advent II - Sunday

Dec 07 2024 3 mins  
THE SECOND WEEK OF ADVENT - SUNDAYLESSON: LUKE 21:25-33Then they will see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. Luke 21:27Here you can interpret “power” as referring to the host of angels, saints, and all creatures who will accompany Christ on His coming to judgement. This I consider to be the correct interpretation. The evangelist does not just say, “H

Advent I - Saturday

Dec 06 2024 3 mins  
THE FIRST WEEK IN ADVENT - SATURDAYLESSON: PSALM 25:11-22Thanks be to God for his inexpressible gift! 2 Corinthians 9:15The daughter of Zion receives twofold gifts from Christ. The first is faith and the Spirit in the heart, whereby she is cleansed and freed from sins. The second is Christ himself. And she can glory in the blessings received from Christ just as though all that Chri

Advent I - Friday

Dec 05 2024 3 mins  
THE FIRST WEEK IN ADVENT – FRIDAYLESSON: 1 PETER 2:21-25To you. Matthew 21:5“Your king is coming to you.” You do not seek Him, you do not find Him, He finds you; for the preachers come from Him, not from you; their preaching come from Him, not from you; your faith comes from Him, not from you; and all that faith works in you comes from Him, not from you. So you see quite well

Advent I - Thursday

Dec 04 2024 3 mins  
THE FIRST WEEK IN ADVENT - THURSDAY LESSON: PSALM 25:1-10 Your king is coming to you. Matthew 21:5 Learn from this Gospel what happens when God begins to make us godly, and what is the beginning of becoming godly. There is no other beginning but the fact that your King comes to you and begins to work in you. This comes to pass as follows. The Gospel must be the very first thing in

Advent I - Wednesday

Dec 03 2024 3 mins  
THE FIRST WEEK IN ADVENT - WEDNESDAYLESSON: PSALM 24Your king. Matthew 21:5Here this King is separated from all other kings. He is “your king,” the one promised to you and whose own you are. He is the one who rules you and no one else. But His rule is a spiritual, not a secular, rule.This is a comforting word for the believing heart, for apart from Christ, man is subjected to m

Advent I - Tuesday

Dec 02 2024 3 mins  
THE FIRST WEEK IN ADVENT – TUESDAYLESSON: HEBREWS 10:19-25Behold! Matthew 21:5“Behold!” Mark this word well. With this word the Holy Spirit wakens us from sleep and unbelief as one who wants to set forth something important, strange, and noteworthy which one has long desired and should receive with joy. And we really need such an awakening, because our reason and nature despi