American Lutheranism Vindicated; or, Examination of the Lutheran Symbols, on Certain Disputed Topics - Including a Reply to the Plea of Rev. W. J. Mann by S. S. (Samuel Simon) Schmucker
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which _he made more omissions than are found in the American
Recension;_ and yet no one found fault with him for doing so. That the reader may judge of the extent of these omissions, we specify them: In Art. I. he omitted the definition of _person_, in the Trinity. Art. II. omits the condemnatory clause. Art. III. omits the epithet _pure_, in reference to the Virgin Mary, and the reference to the so called "Apostles' Creed." Art. IV. omits the closing sentence, that God will regard this faith as righteousness. Art. V. omits the condemnatory clause, and part of another sentence. Art. VI. omits the word "_true_" in reference to the unity of the church. Art. VIII. omits the condemnatory clause concerning the _Donatists_. Art. IX. omits the name _Anabaptists_. Art. X. omits the condemnatory clause. Art. XII. omits "absolution" and part of the condemnatory clause. Art. XVII. omits the condemnatory clause. Art. XVIII. omits the name of Augustine's work, Hypognosticon, and |
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