
Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Justification by Faith, Christian Liberty, and Law and Gospel in Paul's LetterBy Martin LutherLength7h 22m
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Martin Luther's Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians is a vigorous exposition of Paul's great letter on justification by faith, Christian liberty, and the distinction between Law and Gospel. Written in a forceful, pastoral, and polemical style, it reads not merely as biblical interpretation but as Reformation theology in motion. Luther treats Galatians as the apostolic charter of evangelical freedom, setting Paul's controversy with Judaizing teachers within the wider struggle against works-righteousness and ecclesiastical coercion. Luther, the Augustinian monk whose protest against indulgences helped ignite the Protestant Reformation, found in Galatians a scriptural mirror of his own spiritual crisis and theological breakthrough. His experience of guilt, confession, scholastic theology, and eventual conviction that sinners are justified by grace through faith shaped every page. The commentary reflects both his university lectures and his embattled role as reformer, preacher, and controversialist. This book is essential for readers of theology, church history, and biblical interpretation. It rewards careful study with profound insight into Paul, the Reformation, and the enduring question of how conscience finds freedom before God.
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Audiobook details
GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length7 hrs 22 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 20, 2023
LanguageEnglish