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Every cult of personality that emphasizes the distinguished qualities, virtues, and talents of another person, even though these be of an altogether s...more

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Our community with one another consists solely in what Christ has done to each of us.

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My past life is abundantly full of God’s mercy, and, above all sin, stands the forgiving love of the Crucified.

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I am sure of God's hand and guidance... You must never doubt that I am thankful and glad to go the way which I am being led. My past life is abundantl...more

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Is the invisible presence of the Christian fellowship a reality and a help to the individual? Is the Word of God close to him as a comfort and a stren...more

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The temptation of Christ was harder, unspeakably harder, than the temptation of Adam; for Adam carried nothing in himself which could have given the t...more

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God can make a new beginning with people whenever God pleases, but not people with God. Therefore, people cannot make a new beginning at all; they can...more

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In confession occurs the breakthrough of the Cross. The root of all sin is pride, superbia. I want to be my own law, I have a right to my self, my hat...more

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A Christian fellowship lives and exists by the intercession of its members for one another, or it collapses. I can no longer condemn or hate a brother...more

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What determines our brotherhood is what that man is by reason of Christ. Our community with one another consists solely in what Christ has done to bot...more

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Why is it that it is often easier for us to confess our sins to God than to a brother? God is holy and sinless, He is a just judge of evil and the ene...more

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Jesus Christ lived in the midst of his enemies. At the end all his disciples deserted him. On the Cross he was utterly alone, surrounded by evildoers ...more

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Reproof is unavoidable. God’s Word demands it when a brother falls into open sin. The practice of discipline in the congregation begins in the smalles...more

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In the Christian community thankfulness is just what it is anywhere else in the Christian life. Only he who gives thanks for little things receives th...more

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And in the Incarnation the whole human race recovers the dignity of the image of God. Henceforth, any attack even on the least of men is an attack on ...more