{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"David the Theodidact","description":"In this episode of the Outlaw God podcast, Caleb Keith and Dr. Steven Paulson explore Luther\u2019s understanding of being \u201cTheodidact\u201d \u2014 taught by God through the preaching of law and gospel rather than through inward spirituality or self-discovery. Using Psalm 51 and David\u2019s confrontation with Nathan after Bathsheba, they unpack how the law exposes humanity as completely sinful while the gospel creates an entirely new identity through God\u2019s mercy alone. The conversation centers on Luther\u2019s theological \u201csumma\u201d: \u201cGod the Justifier, I the sinner,\u201d showing how true knowledge of God comes not through self-improvement, but through forgiveness spoken by God himself. Show Notes:   Support 1517 Podcast Network   1517 Podcasts   1517 on Youtube    1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts   1517 Events Schedule   1517 Academy - Free Theological Education   What\u2019s New from 1517:    By Water and the Word by Brian Thomas    Being Family by Dr. Scott Keith    A Reasoned Defense of the Faith by Adam Francisco   Stretched: A Study for Lent and the Entire Christian Life by Dr. Christopher Richmann    The Essential Nestingen: Essays on Preaching, Catechism, and the Reformation   More from the hosts:   Caleb Keith   Steven Paulson   ","author_name":"Outlaw God","author_url":"http:\/\/outlawgod.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/41458885\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/41458885"}