Looking Back with Luther

We are beggars, this is true. The story passed down through history is that these words were scribbled down by Martin Luther on a piece of paper and stuffed into his pocket while he was lying on his deathbed. You can imagine what he was thinking. He was a weary pilgrim at the end of his allotted time on earth, about to enter eternity and join the church triumphant. Facing the blessedness of eternity before the throne of God, he had opportunity to look back on his life, a life that we would...