Sentences with phrase «small catechism»

This is the link to the small catechism with explanations.

I'm not criticizing the tenth commandment; I'm criticizing the small catechism that you previously offered as an example of the theological basics that all Christians could agree on.

You may understand that I read Luther as a primary source all the time, that I've read the Bondage of the Will, memorized the Small Catechism, etc., read a lot about reformation history.

I think the simplest way I can put it is a quote from the Small Catechism re: the Lord's Supper.

My restiveness was increased by memorizing Luther's Small Catechism for confirmation, and by, arguments in boarding school with, for example, Southern Baptist classmates about such matters as infant baptism.

Again, I would highly recommend the small catechism to you, if you would like to get a grounding.

You might check out Luther's Small Catechism on line, it teaches the basics nicely, and I have memorized it, when I was older.

Those responsible for it would do well to consult Luther's Small Catechism on bearing false witness.

He said that baptism means «that our sinful self, with all its evil deeds and desires, should be drowned through daily repentance, and that day after day a new self should arise to live with God in righteousness and purity forever» (The Small Catechism).

But what about Luther's Small Catechism?

While the Small Catechism is well suited for the purpose for which it was written, it is not well suited to our modal Evangelical seeker, who already has a passing knowledge of the Scriptures and is looking for deeper answers.

Luther wrote the Small Catechism as the most basic introduction to the faith in an age of widespread ignorance among layfolk.

In the Small Catechism, the most condensed statement of Lutheran piety, Luther repeatedly exhorts the Christian to treat the Ten Commandments not simply as a list of laws, but as tools to frame one's place in life.

Not exact matches

Through the adroit kindness of a Polish peasant woman with whom his father had done business, he took a new identity, learned enough catechism to «pass,» and was guided to a small farm where he could be a helper to a childless couple.

But whoever wants, on the other hand, really to behold and receive all truth, and would have the truth - world overhang him as an empyrean of stars, complex, multitudinous, striving antagonistically, yet comprehended, height above height, and deep under deep, in a boundless score of harmony; what man soever, content with no small rote of logic and catechism, reaches with true hunger after this, and will offer himself to the many - sided forms of the scripture with a perfectly ingenuous and receptive spirit; he shall find his nature flooded with senses, vastnesses, and powers of truth, such as it is even greatness to feel.

As a small project, why not photocopy those words from the Catechism, and send the copy to your Member of Parliament with a brief note, saying that this is the message that you will be teaching the children in your Confirmation group / parish youth group / RE class and you would like an assurance that it is not against the law to do so?

And, of course, while the encyclicals are central, they are but a small part of the many other teaching initiatives of this pontificate, including the production of the monumental Catechism of the Catholic Church.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

, With + Stand, the anthologies What We Want: A List of Our Fucking Demands (Small Press Traffic) and Catechism: Poems for Pussy Riot (PEN America), Poet's Theater, the Alette in Oakland conference, and the Oscar Grant Plaza Gazette.