The Augsburg Confession
- Subtitle
- The confession of faith, which was submitted to His Imperial Majesty Charles V at the diet of Augsburg in the year 1530
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1. THE AUGSBURG CONFESSION2. PREFACE TO THE EMPEROR CHARLES V.3. Article I: Of God.4. Article II: Of Original Sin.5. Article III: Of the Son of God.6. Article IV: Of Justification.7. Article V: Of the Ministry.8. Article VI: Of New Obedience.9. Article VII: Of the Church.10. Article VIII: What the Church Is.11. Article IX: Of Baptism.12. Article X: Of the Lord's Supper.13. Article XI: Of Confession.14. Article XII: Of Repentance.15. Article XIII: Of the Use of the Sacraments.16. Article XIV: Of Ecclesiastical Order.17. Article XV: Of Ecclesiastical Usages.18. Article XVI: Of Civil Affairs.19. Article XVII: Of Christ's Return to Judgment.20. Article XVIII: Of Free Will.21. Article XIX: Of the Cause of Sin.22. Article XX: Of Good Works.23. Article XXI: Of the Worship of the Saints.24. ARTICLES IN WHICH ARE REVIEWED THE ABUSES WHICH HAVE BEEN CORRECTED.25. Article XXII: Of Both Kinds in the Sacrament.26. Article XXIII: Of the Marriage of Priests.27. Article XXIV: Of the Mass.28. Article XXV: Of Confession.29. Article XXVI: Of the Distinction of Meats.30. Article XXVII: Of Monastic Vows.31. Article XXVIII: Of Ecclesiastical Power.32. CONCLUSION.