“Those Words Are Pure Heavenly Thunder”: Luther on Attending to Every Word
Martin Luther, Galatians 1:4, and the importance of reading slowly.
Martin Luther, Galatians 1:4, and the importance of reading slowly.
Martin Luther on the connection between Christ's resurrection and our justification.
Martin Luther on passive, i.e. Christian, righteousness.
Martin Luther delineates the different kinds of righteousness, so that that Christian righteousness can come mor sharply into focus.
Last time, we looked at a comment Luther makes in his preface to the 1535 Galatians commentary. Below, as he warms up for the commentary itself, he explains why he…
Martin Luther begins the preface to his 1535 Galatians commentary by saying, more or less, “Wow, I cannot BELIEVE how verbose I was in the lectures that form the basis…