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Luther Discovers the Gospel: New Light upon Luther’s Way from Medieval Catholicism to Evangelical Faith is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this text, Uuras Saarnivaara examines the question: when did Luther discover the gospel of free justification and salvation, and what did this discovery mean?

“Meanwhile, that same year I had again turned to the exposition of the Psalter, confident that after the academic treatment of the Epistles of St. Paul to the Romans and Galatians and the Epistle of the Hebrews I was better trained. Certainly I had been possessed by an unusually ardent desire to understand Paul in his Epistle to the Romans. Nevertheless, in spite of the ardor of my heart I was hindered by the unique word in the first chapter: ‘The righteousness of God is revealed in it.’ I hated
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