18 September 2007

Old Lutheran Quote of the Day

Christ died that sin might die in us; and can we willingly let it live and reign in our hearts, since the Son of God Himself gave up His life to destroy its power in us? - Johann Gerhard, *Sacred Meditations* III

2 comments:

Anastasia Theodoridis said...

Ditto everything we do, all our so-called good works.

Anastasia

Anastasia Theodoridis said...

Oops, I meant to post that comment to your next blog entry, on fasting!

Anastasia