{"product_id":"the-freedom-of-a-christian-a-new-translation-9781433582264","title":"The Freedom of a Christian: A New Translation","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMartin Luther's Classic Work, Newly Translated by Robert Kolb\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1520, \u003cem\u003eThe Freedom of a Christian\u003c\/em\u003e is one of Martin Luther's most well-known and enduring treatises. In it, the German Reformer examines Christian ethics and how justification by faith alone impacts the liberty of believers. He famously writes, \"A Christian is a free lord of everything and subject to no one. A Christian is a willing servant of everything and subject to everyone.\" Luther also further develops ideas and doctrines that were key to the Reformation, such as the priesthood of all believers and union with Christ.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis addition to the Crossway Short Classics series features a new translation from the original German to English by renowned Reformation scholar Robert Kolb. \u003cem\u003eThe Freedom of a Christian\u003c\/em\u003e reminds modern-day readers that it is ultimately grace that transforms God's people and frees us to love and obey. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAccessible: \u003c\/strong\u003e Helpful for those looking to learn more about Luther and the Christian life, both new Christians and seasoned saints alike\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePart of the Crossway Short Classics Series: \u003c\/strong\u003e Introducing modern-day readers to classic works of faith--other volumes include \u003cem\u003eFighting for Holiness\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eHeaven Is a World of Love\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eThe Emotional Life of Our Lord\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNew Translation: \u003c\/strong\u003e Translated from the original German by world-renowned scholar Robert Kolb, author of \u003cem\u003eMartin Luther: Confessor of the Faith\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eForeword by Carl R. Trueman: \u003c\/strong\u003e Author of the bestselling book \u003cem\u003eThe Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMartin Luther \u003c\/strong\u003e(1483-1546) was a German theologian and one of the most influential figures in the Protestant Reformation. Some of Luther's best-known works are the Ninety-Five Theses, \"A Mighty Fortress Is Our God,\" and his translation of the Bible into German. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Crossway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50642116313362,"sku":"9781433582264","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_efa70dea-6d99-42cd-831e-1278b7e39709.jpg?v=1733058433","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-freedom-of-a-christian-a-new-translation-9781433582264","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}