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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Concerning Christian Liberty by Martin Luther: shows itself prepared to do His whole will; in doing this it
hallows His name, and gives itself up to be dealt with as it may
please God. For it cleaves to His promises, and never doubts that
He is true, just, and wise, and will do, dispose, and provide for
all things in the best way. Is not such a soul, in this its
faith, most obedient to God in all things? What commandment does
there remain which has not been amply fulfilled by such an
obedience? What fulfilment can be more full than universal
obedience? Now this is not accomplished by works, but by faith
alone.
On the other hand, what greater rebellion, impiety, or insult to
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