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When Luther was prevailed upon to write a preface to the projected complete edition of his Latin writings in 1545, about a year before his death, he took the opportunity to review the high points of his career—to show that he really never had the time and talent to produce literature worth preserving, that in publishing these works he was now merely yielding to his friends’ argument that his...

the Spirit and makes demands concerning the possession of the Spirit, but I, and any other man you wish to name, am carnal, sold, by the transgression of Adam even without my own sin, under sin. 15. For that, namely, the evil, which I work, according to my flesh by my lusting, I do not understand, because according to the flesh it appears good and thus the flesh is deceived and falls. For not the good which I want, through the spirit of love, that is, not to lust as the Law says, do I do, that is,
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