Justification by Grace through Faith Alone

Lesson 7: The Sacrament of Baptism in Martin Luther’s Small Catechism

Lesson 7: The Sacrament of Baptism in Martin Luther’s Small Catechism

You get an idea of the critical role played by the sacraments in Lutheran thought by examining Article VII of the Augsburg Confession. It defines the Holy Christian Church as “the assembly of all believers among whom the Gospel is preached in its purity and the holy sacraments are administered according to the Gospel. For […]

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Lesson 5: The Third Article of the Apostles’ Creed in Martin Luther’s Small Catechism

Lesson 5: The Third Article of the Apostles’ Creed in Martin Luther’s Small Catechism

This is one of the best statements of Luther’s signature theological principle, justification by grace through faith alone. Implications of the doctrine have permeated every other explanation in the Small Catechism. At this place, we get the full effect. I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy Christian church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness […]

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