the same theme more calmly and more fully and has a value of its own; but there is no presentation of the Gospel that can equal this letter in the force with which it presents the inexorable claim of the pure grace of God. Luther, who had to fight Paul’s battle over again, said of the Letter to the Galatians: “The Epistle to the Galatians is my own little epistle. I have betrothed myself to it; it is my Catherine of Bora.” It should be remembered that the letter addresses itself to a very earnest,