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The Lectures on Genesis are remarkably extensive in their sweep and give conclusive proof of extraordinary diligence. Luther expounds Scripture in the light of Scripture. Furthermore, he couches his treatment of the Biblical text in a language of simplicity without compromising his forthright way of speaking that evidences profound learning. In the third volume of the American Edition of Luther's...

CHAPTER FIFTEEN 1. After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: Fear not, Abram, I am your Shield; your reward shall be very great. THIS is a chapter of the highest importance, and it should be read with much meditation. But I am so distracted by the affairs of the churches and of the court that I lack the leisure to devote myself more diligently to meditation.1 Therefore we shall lecture on it at least so far as the language is concerned. So far we have heard of Abraham’s
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