A new week in Level 3 lockdown! Thankfully, this means more helpful thoughts from Bonhoeffer’s reflections on costly grace for us. Previously: Vorvort (Foreword): 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Inhaltverzeichnis (Table of contents) 10 1. Die Teure Gnade (1. Costly Grace) 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 …
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“Nachfolge” im Lockdown (Tag 13)
Previously: Vorvort (Foreword): 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Inhaltverzeichnis (Table of contents) 10 1. Die Teure Gnade (1. Costly Grace) 11 12 [W: Bonhoeffer is continuing his description of what cheap grace looks like.] Gewiß, er würde gern ein Außerordentliches tun, es ist für ihn unzweifelhaft der schwerste Verzicht, dies nicht …
Nachfolge im Lockdown (Tag 10)
Having finished translating the foreword (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9), here’s a quick translation of the table of contents. Part 1 is an exposition of the Sermon on the Mount, plus Matthew 10. Part 2 are some reflections on the church of Christ and discipleship. Which chapter to read next? I. …
Lockdown thoughts from Job 18
If you were to describe the place where wicked people go, how would you describe it? Bildad has a go — unfortunately, it’s not really what his friend Job needed to hear. Previously:1:1-5 | 1:6-12 | 1:13-22 | 2:1-6 | 2:7-13 | 3:1-10 | 3:11-26 | 4 | 5:1-7 | 5:8-27 | 6 | 7 …
Lockdown thoughts from Job 16
Day 28 of lockdown (I think?). Some good stuff in this chapter as Job shoots back at Eliphaz’s accusations. Previously: 1:1-5 | 1:6-12 | 1:13-22 | 2:1-6 | 2:7-13 | 3:1-10 | 3:11-26 | 4:1-21 | 5:1-7 | 5:8-27 | 6:1-30 | 7:1-21 | 8:1-7 | 8:8-22 | 9:1-35 | 10:1-22 | 11:1-20 | 12:1-25 …