This week on the Word of the Lord endures forever, we continue in the third book of the Psalter with Psalms 74 through 77.

Arise, O God. God will judge with equity.

Who can stand before you in the day of my trouble?

And I will remember.

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We have to get out of this trap that people have fallen into where they identify truth

with feeling and get back to understanding that the best road to truth is faith and reason.

The way people are best manipulated is when they're autonomous.

And this is what we have done to

women, has told them to be by themselves, to be autonomous, to be in control in their lives,

and not to in any way to be connected to husbands and children. You know, it's important to remember,

Jesus never says that we need to follow his example and die for our sins, at least on the cross. He's accomplished that.

But that doesn't mean that every day there isn't some dying and rising that happens in the shape of

our Christian life. And in all of these letters, he calls us not to be successful or not to be

perfect, but he calls us to be faithful, to hold on to his promises.

Lutherans in the hospital in Illinois love listening to issues, etc.

A lot of myths and misconceptions about 16th century former Martin Luther fly around.

They have for decades and even centuries.

A couple of the most common ones was that when Martin Luther went to translate Holy Scripture,

he removed books from the Bible, a bunch of books.

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