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107:1-9, 43 shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.

1:4-10 shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.

139:1-6, 13-18 shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.

If Isaiah 55:10-13 annoys your ego, it’s because the gospel won’t let you be your own savior.

14:1, 7-14 calls our “goodness” what it is without Christ: insufficient—today, not someday.

shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.

shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.

If Luke 12:32-40 annoys your ego, it’s because the gospel won’t let you be your own savior.

If Luke 17:11-19 annoys your ego, it’s because the gospel won’t let you be your own savior.

11:1-13 shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.

1-21 calls our “goodness” what it is without Christ: insufficient—today, not someday.

81:1, 10-16 calls our “goodness” what it is without Christ: insufficient—today, not someday.

18:9-14 shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.

16:19-31 shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.

shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.

Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16 annoys your ego, it’s because the gospel won’t let you be your own savior.

confronts comfortable faith—obedience delayed is obedience denied.

1:1-4; 2:1-4 shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.

: As Law and Gospel, it doesn’t flatter us—exposes our need and comforts us with Christ’s gift.

: As Law and Gospel, it doesn’t flatter us—exposes our need and comforts us with Christ’s gift.

: As Law and Gospel, it doesn’t flatter us—exposes our need and comforts us with Christ’s gift.

shatters self-salvation—your best efforts can’t pay what only Christ can forgive—today, not someday.

Lamentations 1:1-6 annoys your ego, it’s because the gospel won’t let you be your own savior.

: As Law and Gospel, it doesn’t flatter us—exposes our need and comforts us with Christ’s gift.