8 Awake, my glory! Awake, harp and lyre! Most of us have Ephesians 2:8 indelibly seared into our minds: For by grace you have been saved...

Dig Deeper Both the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) and Reformed churches agree on the opening words of

It's apocryphal passages like this one that the Roman Catholic Church bases its doctrine of purgatory

Israel, put your hope in the LORD, for with the LORD is unfailing love and with him is full redemption. 8  his word I put my hope. 7 ...for with the LORD is unfailing love and with him is full redemption. 8 

Gospels: Week 8 — Mercy, repentance, and the Good Shepherd DailyVerses.net Luke 19:1–10 (NASB95) 1 Jesus saw it, they all began to grumble, saying, “He has gone to be the guest of a man who is a sinner.” 8

The man he chooses, he will cause to come near him... 8  Moses also said to Korah, “Now listen, you Levites into the realm of the dead, then you will know that these men have treated the LORD with contempt.” 31

Each major branch of Christianity answers this question differently: Roman Catholics understand that

Nor from the desert comes exaltation; 7 But God is the Judge; He puts down one and exalts another. 8 referred to as strophes. communal thanksgiving (75:1), a divine oracle (75:2–5) a prophetic oracle (75:6–8)

Today: Romans 10

corrects a scoffer gets dishonor for himself, And he who reproves a wicked man gets insults for himself. 8 you. 12 If you are wise, you are wise for yourself, And if you scoff, you alone will bear it. 13 The woman Point III/IV, Article 8: The Serious Call of the Gospel All who are called through the gospel are called The woman of folly takes a different tact. Unlike her industrious competitor, she's boisterous. The first six verses described Lady Wisdom, and the final six verses expose the woman of folly.