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Martin Luther: The Forgiveness Of Sins

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The Power of the Church in Relation to Sin

Every apostle and every minister of the gospel is Authorized to proclaim unto sinners who will not repent that they are in the clutches of the devil. It is equally a part of their office to assure the penitent and Believers that because of the suffering and resurrection of Christ heaven and eternal life will be theirs. But alas, it is only too evident how many people live in actual great and open sins in Avarice adultery theft usury anger envy drunkenness blasphemy and the like They are hardened in their sins and perfectly indifferent. There is no lack of sins, but there is a lack of their acknowledgement and of repentance Here then there can be no application of the authority to release here.

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