In this episode of the Outlaw God podcast, Dr. Stephen Paulson and Caleb Keith continue their conversation on the relationship between mysticism and the law. They explore the significance of the Ten Commandments, the theological implications of Moses' encounter with God in the cleft of the rock, and the perspectives of early church fathers like Gregory of Nyssa, Pseudo-Dionysius, and Maximus the Confessor.

00:00 Introduction to Mysticism and the Law 01:45 The Story of Moses and the Ten Commandments 06:15 Moses in the Cleft of the Rock 08:34 Theological Perspectives on Moses' Experience 11:03 Gregory of Nyssa's Insights on the Law 14:03 The Relationship Between Free Will and the Law 18:20 The Trinity and Its Connection to the Law 22:03 God's Relationship to the Law 25:42 Understanding God's Favor and Glory 34:42 The Infinite Nature of the Law

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