Large Catechism: Sacrament of the Altar, 3 of 3
Christ offers to us the entire treasure which He has brought for us from heaven.
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Large Catechism: Sacrament of the Altar, 2 of 3
It is the highest art to know that our sacrament does not depend upon our worthiness.
Large Catechism: Sacrament of the Altar, 1 of 3
Bread and wine comprehended in, and connected with, the Word of God.
Large Catechism: Of Infant Baptism
We bring the child and pray that God may grant it faith, but we baptize solely upon the command of God.
Large Catechism: Holy Baptism, 2 of 2
Since both the water and the Word are one Baptism, therefore body and soul must be saved and live forever.
Large Catechism: Holy Baptism, 1 of 2
To be baptized in the name of God is to be baptized not by human beings but by God Himself.
Large Catechism: Seventh Petition of the Lord’s Prayer
If we are to be delivered from evil, the name of God must first be hallowed in us, His kingdom must be with us, and… Read More »Large Catechism: Seventh Petition of the Lord’s Prayer
The Heidelberg Disputation
This academic disputation from 1518—but only rediscovered about a century ago—is the principal source for the “theology of the cross.”
Large Catechism: Sixth Petition of the Lord’s Prayer
To feel temptation is a far different thing from consenting or yielding to it.
Large Catechism: Fifth Petition of the Lord’s Prayer
If God does not forgive without ceasing, we are lost.