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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ART. IV. _Of Justification:_ retained _entire_.
ART. V. _Of the Ministerial Office:_ retained _entire_. ART. VI. _Concerning New Obedience_ (or a Christian Life:) _entire_. ART. VII. _Of the Church: entire_. ART. VIII. _What the Church is: entire_, except the omission of the last two sentences. ART. IX. _Concerning Baptism:_ according to the German copy. _entire_. ART. X. _Of the Lord's Supper:_ omits the words "_body_ and _blood_" and "_truly_," and the phrase "are dispensed_," &c. ART. XI. _Of Confession:_ omitted, as private confession and absolution" [sic on punctuation] are confessedly not taught in Scripture. ART. XII _Of Repentance (after Backsliding:) entire_, except the omission of "the church's granting _absolution_ to those manifesting repentance," and that faith is produced also "_by means absolution_." ART. XIII. _Of the Use of the Sacraments. entire_. ART. XIV. _Of Church Orders, (or the Ministry.) entire_. ART. XV. _Of Religious Ceremonies. entire_. |
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