Solus Christus: Salvation in Christ Alone

Once three debtors were put into prison because they owed the king a lot of money and couldn’t pay. A man marched to the cell of the first debtor and said, “I have paid part of your debt, but you still have to pay the rest of it.” The first debtor waved at the dark prison cell around him. “How am I supposed to work off my debt in here? I can’t earn money while in prison.” And because he couldn’t earn any more money to pay off the rest of his debt, the first debtor stayed in prison. A man...