POTRT137: The Law and Our Best Efforts Fall Short (Heidelberg Disputation)

The law of God, the most salutary doctrine of life, cannot advance man on his way to righteousness, but rather hinders him. Much less can human works, which are done over and over again with the aid of natural precepts, so to speak, lead to that end.   https://bookofconcord.org/other-resources/sources-and-context/heidelberg-disputation/   Luther and the Heidelberg Disputation