In verse 4 of “Lord of Glory, You Have Bought Us,” we exalt our Lord Jesus Christ for sacrificing Himself for us, and then we pray that He would help us sacrifice ourselves for our neighbor. Source: Lutheran Service Book 851:4. http://media.blubrry.com/sacredmeditations/sacredmeditations.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Lord-of-Glory-You-Have-Bought-Us-4.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts …
God made His Son, who knew no sin, to be sin for us, that in Him we might be righteous before Him. We pray Him for good courage to proclaim and bear witness to the new creation and the reconciliation that He has accomplished through Jesus Christ. Source: “Sacred Meditations …
God has given His Son Jesus Christ to be both a sacrifice for sin and an example of the godly life. We give thanks to Him for the fruits of His redeeming work, and we ask for His grace to follow daily in the steps of His most holy life. …
God sent His Son to be born under the law to redeem us were under the law. We give Him our thankfulness …
God has justified us by faith in Christ and not by works of the law. We pray Him to give us faith …
With today’s New Testament reading of Galatians 1 we pray stanzas 1-3 of the hymn “Lord Jesus Christ, With Us Abide” (Lutheran …
Our merciful Father established Paul and Barnabas to proclaim His promises. As Paul encouraged the people by reciting God’s saving deeds in …
God alone makes all things holy, clean and good. We pray Him to lead us to hallow His many gifts of creation …
For today’s reading of Jesus’ death on the cross for us and for our salvation, we pray stanzas 16-18 of the hymn, …
The works of our hands and the toiling of our flesh cannot make our spirits whole. Only the work and blood of …
