In this special episode of Outlaw God, Steven Paulson, Caleb Keith are joined by Scott Keith to look at the Bondage of the Will. This discussion serves as an introduction to the theme of the upcoming Here We Still Stand conference in San Diego, celebrating the 500th anniversary of the work's publication. If you can't attend, don't worry—talks, including Dr. Paulson's, will be available on YouTube. Stay tuned for next week's live-recorded podcast from the conference.

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• Steven Paulson

• Scott Keith

In this episode of Outlaw God, Steven Paulson and Caleb Keith continue their conversations on misunderstanding Law and Gospel, misconceptions of free will and the Fall of Adam and Eve.

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What’s New from 1517:

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• Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

• The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

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• Caleb Keith

• Steven Paulson

In this episode of Outlaw God, hosts Steven Paulson and Caleb Keith look into the theological implications of the fall of Adam and Eve. They explore the concept of free will, questioning its validity. The discussion highlights the role of God's law in the Garden of Eden, emphasizing that it was not merely a test of morality but a means of communication between God and humanity. The episode challenges common interpretations of why God gave Adam and Eve the two trees and it's implications. The conversation concludes with reflections on the nature of God's law and its purpose in the lives of believers.

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• Support 1517 Podcast Network

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What’s New from 1517:

• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

• Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

• The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

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• Caleb Keith

• Steven Paulson

In this episode of Outlaw God, hosts Steven Paulson and Caleb Keith look into the theological implications of law and gospel as presented in Genesis. They explore the prelapsarian law given to Adam, discussing its necessity and the distinction between law and gospel. The conversation touches on Luther's perspective on the role of the church and family before sin, emphasizing the importance of proclamation over speculation. The hosts also address the theological debates surrounding free will and the nature of God's commands.

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What’s New from 1517:

• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

• Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

• The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

More from the hosts:

• Caleb Keith

• Steven Paulson

In this episode of the Outlaw God, hosts Steven Paulson and Caleb Keith delve into the theological implications of the law before sin, exploring Luther's perspective on prelapsarian law and its distinction from postlapsarian law. They discuss the historical debates between Luther and Erasmus, focusing on the nature of God's law in the Garden of Eden. The conversation touches on the theological significance of Adam's first sermon and the existential threat posed by the law.

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What’s New from 1517:

• Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird

• Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

• The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

More from the hosts:

• Caleb Keith

• Steven Paulson

In this episode of the Outlaw God, Steven Paulson and Caleb Keith look at the mystical interpretations of Psalm 18, focusing on the phrase "God made darkness his hiding place." The discussion highlights the concept of spiritual weddings and the mystics' approach in achieving silence with God.

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What’s New from 1517:

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• Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

• The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

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• Caleb Keith

• Steven Paulson

In this episode of the Outlaw God, Steven Paulson and Caleb Keith look at Martin Luther's interpretation of Psalm 18 and connects it back to Acts 17. They explore Luther's transition from mystical and allegorical readings to a focus on proclamation and the distinction between law and gospel. The discussion highlights how Luther's understanding of God's promises, as opposed to the law's accusations, marked a significant shift in his theological approach.

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What’s New from 1517:

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

• The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

• Ditching the Checklist by Mark Mattes

• Broken Bonds: A Novel of the Reformation, Book 1 of 2 by Amy Mantravadi

More from the hosts:

• Caleb Keith

• Steven Paulson

On this episode of The Outlaw God, Dr. Steven Paulson and Caleb Keith and continue discussing Luther’s early engagement with mysticism, Augustine and the Heidelberg Disputation. They trace how Luther began to recognize the problem of seeking God by looking inward and upward. Dr. Paulson explains how Luther wrestled with Psalm 18:11, the idea of God hiding in darkness, versus God’s revealed light in the preached promise of Christ.

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• Support 1517 Podcast Network

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• 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education

What’s New from 1517:

• Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

• The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

• Ditching the Checklist by Mark Mattes

• Broken Bonds: A Novel of the Reformation, Book 1 of 2 by Amy Mantravadi

More from the hosts:

• Caleb Keith

• Steven Paulson