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51: The Last Galatians Lecture (for us) of Martin Luther

In this episode, Gillespie and Riley read Luther’s Galatians lectures on Christ and those who cut off from Christ by their works.

Text: Martin Luther’s Commentary on St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians (1535): Lecture Notes Transcribed by Students and Presented in Today’s English, p.417

Show Notes:

Hegel

Augustine’s Platonism

Dichotomous thinking

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50: The (Almost) Last Martin Luther Galatians Lectures

Gillespie and Riley begin to wrap up their reading in Luther’s Galatians lectures. This week, we discuss Christ becoming most Savior and most sinner for us.

Text: Martin Luther’s Commentary on St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians (1535): Lecture Notes Transcribed by Students and Presented in Today’s English, p.241

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49: Martin Luther’s Galatians Lectures – How to Measure a True Christian

In this episode, Gillespie and Riley go back to Luther’s Galatians lectures, to read and discuss how to measure the true Christian.

Text: Martin Luther’s Commentary on St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians (1535): Lecture Notes Transcribed by Students and Presented in Today’s English, p.111

Show Notes:

Lost

T. David Gordon – Why Johnny Can’t Preach

T. David Gordon – Why Johnny Can’t Sing Hymns

Hackworth – About Face

Dostovesky – Crime and Punishment

 

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48: The Law… Until Christ – Luther’s Galatians Lectures

Gillespie and Riley get back to their epic reading of Luther’s epically epic Galatians commentary. This week, the law’s relation to Christ and Christians. 

Text: Martin Luther’s Commentary on St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians (1535): Lecture Notes Transcribed by Students and Presented in Today’s English, p.99-101

Show Notes:

Cicero – On Oratory

New Perspective on Paul

Hebrew Roots Movement

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47: Martin Luther’s Magnificat Meditation, Part 2

In the second part, Gillespie and Riley continue to read Martin Luther’s Magnificat, to discuss how God makes Mary a theologian of the cross. 

Text: Luther’s Works, Vol. 21: Sermon on the Mount and the Magnificat 

Show Notes:

Restrepo (Documentary)

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46: Martin Luther’s Magnificat Meditation, Part 1

In this episode, Gillespie and Riley read Martin Luther’s Magnificat, to discuss how God makes Mary a theologian of the cross. 

Text: Luther’s Works, Vol. 21: Sermon on the Mount and the Magnificat 

Show Notes:

The Largely Catechized Life

Mondays in the Psalter

Small Catechism Tuesday

Sermons for You

Black Veil – Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Idiot – Dostoevsky

The Noble Ape

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43: All the works-righteous dinosaurs feared the mighty Gospel T-Rex, part 2

Continuing from Part 1, Gillespie and Riley ride the wave of Luther’s introduction to Paul’s letter to the Galatians as he doubles and triples down on the language of promise, old man versus new man, and the proper relation of God’s Word of Law to Christians.

Text: Martin Luther’s Commentary on St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians (1535): Lecture Notes Transcribed by Students and Presented in Today’s English

Show Notes:

Heart of Darkness

Apocalypse Now

The Great Outdoors

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42: All the works-righteous dinosaurs feared the mighty Gospel T-Rex, part 1

This week, Gillespie and Riley ride the wave of Luther’s introduction to Paul’s letter to the Galatians as he doubles and triples down on the language of promise, old man versus new man, and the proper relation of God’s Word of Law to Christians.

Text: Martin Luther’s Commentary on St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians (1535): Lecture Notes Transcribed by Students and Presented in Today’s English

Show Notes:

Heart of Darkness

Apocalypse Now

The Great Outdoors

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41: We could go through Luther’s Galatians commentary all day… The point is, it’s good!

In this episode, Gillespie and Riley read Luther’s opening lecture on Paul’s letter to the Galatians – mic drop moment after mic drop moment as Luther lays out his case for active versus passive righteousness. 

Text: Martin Luther’s Commentary on St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians (1535): Lecture Notes Transcribed by Students and Presented in Today’s English

Show Notes:

Weezer – Africa Video

Michael Jackson – Toto

Gulag Archipelago

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40: I know. We’re the same, you and I. Just a couple of sarcastic, Lutheran fools.

 In this episode, Gillespie and Riley continue to read Luther’s commentary on Galatians (1535). This week, Luther goes full Luther, sarcasm, and Luther’s preface to his Galatians lectures. 

Text: Martin Luther’s Commentary on St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians (1535): Lecture Notes Transcribed by Students and Presented in Today’s English

Show Notes:

ALAG #39

Kindle Edition

The Lutheran Confessions (free)

World War Z

28 Days Later

The Jocko Podcast

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