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Perhaps no work of Martin Luther’s so captures the revolutionary zeal and theological boldness of his vision as The Freedom of a Christian. Yet, it is not easily accessible today. Mark Tranvik’s new translation of Luther’s treatise brings alive the social, historical, and ecclesial context of Luther’s treatise. This is the first of a set of student guides to key Reformation treatises by Martin...

THE OUTER PERSON Discipline of the Body and Service to the Neighbor Now let us turn to the second part, which concerns the outer person. Here we shall respond to all of those who are offended by the word “faith.” They dismiss what has been said so far and ask: “If faith does all things and alone is sufficient for righteousness, why are good works commanded? Let us take our ease and do no works and be content with faith.” I would answer such a wicked person with an emphatic “No!” This would be true
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