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Luther, Martin
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Martin Luther&#;s unshakable faith in God&#;s Word was the foundation of his faith and actions. In this excellent biography put together by John Piper, we&#;re reminded of the importance and prominence The Bible should have in the life of every one who hungers for God. &#; Paul.
Martin Luther Discovers the Book
One of the great rediscoveries of the Reformation -especially of Martin Luther- was that the Word of God comes to us in a form of a Book. In other words Luther grasped this powerful fact: God preserves the experience of salvation and holiness from generation to generation by means of a Book of revelation, not a bishop in Rome, and not the ecstasies of Thomas Muenzer and the Zwickau prophets (see note 1). The Word of God comes to us in a Book. That rediscovery shaped Luther and the Reformation.
One of Luther&#;s arch-opponents in the Roman Church, Sylvester Prierias, wrote in response to Luther&#;s 95 theses: &#;He who does not accept the doctrine of the Church of Rome and pontiff of Rome as an infallible rule of faith, from which the Holy Scriptures, too, draw their strength and authority, is a heretic&#; (see note 2). In other words, the Church and the pope are the authoritative deposit of salvation and the Word of God; and the Book is derivative and secondar
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Who exactly was the man behind the 95 theses? Start here to get a tiny biography on Martin Luther, the man who made a huge impact.
NAME:
Martin Luther
BIRTH:
November 10,
DEATH:
February 18,
HOMETOWN:
Eisleben, Germany, miles southwest of Berlin
VOCATION:
Augustinian monk, priest, professor of philosophy at the University of Wittenberg
FAMILY:
Katharina von Bora, wife, and six children Johannes, Elisabeth, Magdalena, Martin, Paul, and Margaret
BIOGRAPHY OF MARTIN LUTHER:
Margarethe Luther delivered Martin in She and her husband, Hans, named him after St. Martin of Tours, on whose feast day he was baptized. Luther’s father determined that Martin should become a lawyer and sent him to school, including university at Erfurt. Luther studied law and philosophy, but completely changed course while outside in a thunderstorm in Scared of death and divine judgment, he cried out to Saint Anne in terror and promised that he would become a monk. True to his word, Luther joined St. Augustine’s Monastery in Erfurt in July
As a monk,
Luther felt deep spiritual despair and guilt over the depth of his sin. Over the next several years, Luther became a priest and a professor of theology and philosophy at the University of Wittenberg and preached in churche