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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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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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

• 1517 Podcasts

• 1517 on Youtube

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• 1517 Events Schedule

• 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