An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism by Joseph Stump
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14; Feeding the Five Thousand, Matt. 14:15-21. _Protects_: The
Israelites, Exod. 14:19 _seq._; Daniel, Dan. 6:22; Paul, Acts 22:12-33; Acts 27: 42-44. _Guards from evil_: Joseph; Job. _Thankfulness_: Noah, Gen. 8:20; The Samaritan, Luke 17:15,16. CHAPTER XVII. THE SECOND ARTICLE OF GOD THE SON, OR REDEMPTION. And in Jesus Christ His only Son our Lord; who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, born of the Virgin Mary; suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead and buried; He descended into hell; the third day He rose again from the dead: He ascended into heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty; from thence He shall come to judge the quick and the dead. _What is meant by this Article?_ I believe that Jesus Christ, true God, begotten of the Father from eternity, and also true man, born of the Virgin Mary, is my Lord; who has redeemed me, a lost and condemned creature, secured and delivered me from all sins, from death and from the power of the devil, not with silver and gold, but with His holy and precious blood, and with His innocent sufferings and death, in order that I might be His, live under |
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