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Speaking of God, Discerning the Limits of Philosophy - 2022 National Convivium

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Luther's Relationships With the Law

Luther does develop, I mean, the Reformed really sort of develop and emphasize the three uses of the law. They're in Luther, he tends to emphasize the laws condemning, but he does have this one line where he says Christians should be guided by the spirit. He thinks that law is a kind of shorthand for all of God's word to us, right? So I think the decidedly legal dimensions of the law tend to get minimized, at least in his rhetoric, or how he talks about these things.

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