The Necessary Distinction Between Law and Gospel
Thinking Fellows
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4.8 • 869 Ratings
🗓️ 8 September 2017
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
The Thinking Fellows are joined by Dr. Jim Nestingen and Rev. John Pless to talk about their new book titled The Necessary Distinction. On this episode, we cover basic questions concerning Law and Gospel and the important difference between distinguishing and separating these two vital doctrines. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Thinking Fellows podcast. My name is Caleb. And for the first time since the middle of the summer, Dr. Keith and I are in the same room. Oh, yeah. Yeah, we've been recording separate podcasts as we've been traveling. I've been carrying the water for the team. Yeah. It's been good. It means a little more editing work for me, but no, it's not that bad. You're learning pretty well. You actually, you're going to phase me out if you get any better at this. Yeah, well, that's not the goal. So. But we are in Bergen, Norway. Beautiful Bergen, Norway. It's absolutely stunning. And we've been talking about this trip for a little while. |
| 0:38.3 | We've been talking about coming out to the Lutheran Study Days conference out here. |
| 0:42.3 | We were invited for the last two years, and we finally had time to make it out. |
| 0:48.3 | And the fun part of this conference is that we get to join some fellow Americans, right? |
| 0:54.4 | So who's on the show with us today, Dr. Keith? |
| 0:56.2 | You want to introduce our guests? |
| 0:57.3 | Sure. |
| 0:58.0 | First, we have a guest that's well known to the Thinking Fellows podcast. |
| 1:02.3 | His name is Dr. Jim Nest again. |
| 1:04.4 | Hi, Jim. |
| 1:05.0 | Morning. |
| 1:05.6 | How are you doing? |
| 1:06.3 | Good. |
| 1:07.5 | Jim was my thesis supervisor on my PhD and a good friend |
| 1:12.3 | and was a professor of church history for 30 years at Luther Seminary. |
| 1:18.0 | Right. |
| 1:18.6 | Yeah. |
| 1:19.2 | And is now sort of a man on the go. |
| 1:22.6 | He's a highly sought after speaker. |
| 1:24.6 | We'll say it that way. |
| 1:26.3 | I can run faster than most people. |
| 1:29.5 | Certainly faster than most people think you can run. |
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