Post-Easter Musings
With this declaration of peace, Jesus was telling His disciples, ‘Because I died for you, you are now justified.’
Contributors
Haroldo Camacho
Haroldo Camacho lives in his home country of Colombia with his wife Mercedes and son, Orlando. He obtained his doctorate from the School of Theology at Claremont in 1991, and served many years as a Certified Court Interpreter with the Judicial Council of California. He has translated Luther’s Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians (1535) to both Spanish and English. He currently preaches at the local Presbyterian church in Barranquilla (La Roca), and teaches for MINTS International Seminary.
Pirates of the Reformation
The history of the early Reformation in the New World is both a tale of pirates and the battle of catechisms.
The Almost Forgiven
Since Adam, we are all illegal and undocumented aliens in God’s country.
The Abandoned
As I write this, I wonder if perhaps I am stretching things a bit thinking that it would be relevant to a considerably more sophisticated audience. Perhaps we already know the Gospel, that we are all sinners.
A Very Expensive Six-Pack
God’s grace is extended to the incorrigible alcoholic as well as to us, the more sophisticated sinners and drunks.
Divorce Never Decreed
Then, Jesus our Groom, with His nail-scarred hands takes our hands and walks out with us from that ultimate courtroom, and into eternity – His eternity – and a never-ending wedding feast.
The Unfair Judge
On the cross, God removed the load of every single one of your sins and placed it instead on Christ. Then, He clothed you with the fullness of His holiness and perfection.
The Black Sheep
I told him that God does not have two types of sheep. God does not have a fold of black, and another white. God only has a fold made up entirely of black sheep because He knows the truth about us.
Translating Luther's Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians
On this episode, Caleb Keith interviews Haroldo Camacho about his new translation of Luther's Commentary on The Epistle to the Galatians.
How to Measure the True Christian
The following is an excerpt from Martin Luther’s Commentary on Saint Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians (1535), translated by Haroldo Camacho (1517 Publishing, 2018).