By Johann Gerhard,C.W. Heisler
This version is a reprint of C.W. Heisler’s 1896 translation from the unique Latin manuscript.
The first 11 meditations care for that the majority simple contrast of legislations and Gospel. the tough strength of the legislation drives us to the relief and comfort of the Gospel. Meditations twelve and 13 care for the themes of actual religion (revealed in deeds) and the way Christ unites Himself with us. Meditations fourteen and fifteen draw the reader’s realization to the manger of Christmas, the secret and advantages of Christ’s incarnation. 16 via twenty communicate of the technique of grace, specifically Baptism and the Lord’s Supper, together with a meditation at the right practise for receiving the Supper. The Holy Spirit, the doctrine of the Church, predestination, prayer, angels, and the satan are the topics of meditations twenty-one via twenty-seven. the subsequent fourteen meditations tackle the topic of piety in most cases: keeping off carnal safeguard, endurance in Christ, the imitation of Christ, fleeing lust, and overcoming temptation. eventually, the final 9 meditations care for the topic of the final issues: facing dying (our personal demise and the dying of enjoyed ones), being prepared for the final day, preserving hell as a reminder for our outdated Adam, and the desire of resurrection to everlasting lifestyles for our new man.
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