The Third Use of the Law (FC VI)

Dive into the intriguing third use of the law in Lutheran theology and its evolving interpretations. Explore Martin Luther's pastoral approach versus Melanchthon's systematic methods. Uncover the three uses of the law—curb, mirror, and guide—and their theological implications. Delve into the nature of good works, contrasting modern views with traditional beliefs. The lively debate around the law's role in guiding Christians reveals fascinating insights into faith and practice.