Confessional Corner: Imperial DietsConfessional Corner: Imperial Diets
What is an Imperial Diet? We look at a handful of these imperial legislativemeetings that have a profound impact on the Reformation. [...]
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Confessional Corner: Early Luther (1500-1525)Confessional Corner: Early Luther (1500-1525)
While we live with five hundred years of the Reformation behind us, we aretaking a look at the early years of Luther’s career at the University ofWittenberg and the first [...]
Foundation for Reformation (15th Century)Foundation for Reformation (15th Century)
In this episode, we look at the events and people of the 15th century which allowed for the Reformation to be sparked by Luther. We look at important people and [...]
Confessional Corner: What About Everyone Else? (FC XII)Confessional Corner: What About Everyone Else? (FC XII)
In order that may not be pinned on us silently (for in the preceding explanation, we have made no mention of them), we intend at the end simply to make [...]
Confessional Corner: Excellent, Glorious Consolation (SD XI 45-96)Confessional Corner: Excellent, Glorious Consolation (SD XI 45-96)
This article provides a glorious testimony that God’s Church will exist and abide in opposition to all the gates of Hell [Matthew 16:18]. Likewise, it teaches what God’s true Church [...]
Confessional Corner: No Public Dispute (SD XI 1-44)Confessional Corner: No Public Dispute (SD XI 1-44)
Among the theologians of the Augsburg Confession there has not yet arisen any public dispute at all about the eternal election of God’s children that caused offense and has become [...]
Confessional Corner: God’s Foreknowledge & Election (Ep XI)Confessional Corner: God’s Foreknowledge & Election (Ep XI)
Predestination, or God’s eternal election, covers only the godly, beloved children of God. It is a cause of their salvation, which He also provides. He plans what belongs to it [...]
Confessional Corner: Adiaphora (FC X)Confessional Corner: Adiaphora (FC X)
We believe, teach, and confess that the community of God (in every place and at every time according to its circumstances) has the power to change such worship ceremonies in [...]
Confessional Corner: Christ’s Descent into Hell (FC IX)Confessional Corner: Christ’s Descent into Hell (FC IX)
This article has also been disputed among some theologians who have subscribed to the Augsburg Confession: When and in what manner did the Lord Christ, according to our simple Christian [...]
Confessional Corner: God in Man Made Manifest (SD VIII 66-96)Confessional Corner: God in Man Made Manifest (SD VIII 66-96)
There is and remains in Christ only one divine omnipotence, power, majesty, and glory, which is peculiar to the divine nature alone. But it shines, manifests, and exercises itself fully–yet [...]