Justification by Faith Alone: Martin Luther and Romans 1:17 — R.C. Sproul

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Justification by Faith Alone: Martin Luther and Romans 1:17

Justification by Faith Alone: Martin Luther and Romans 1:17

Preacher: R.C. Sproul
Tradition: Presbyterian — PCA
Published: Oct 25, 2017
Length: 4:20

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Romans 1:17

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In Romans 1:17, we read that “The righteous shall live by faith.” In this brief clip, R.C. Sproul describes the moment of awakening Martin Luther had as he read this passage. Have you subscribed to our new podcast, Luther: In Real Time? Each week’s episode lets you walk with Martin Luther, 500 years to the day. Follow the German Reformer on a dramatic journey from his heresy charges to his famous stand for God’s Word. http://www.LutherInRealTime.com

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