Luther himself had a gift of words which through his catechisms made the reformed theology popular in Germany.
Do not suppose any amount of book work, any repetition by rote of catechisms and other abominations of that kind are of value for our object.
These questions and answers are not to be found in the common catechisms in use in Montreal and other places where I have been, but all the children in the Congregational Nunnery were taught them, and many more not found in these books.
To Mr. Pinnock belongs the merit of inventing those Catechisms of Science and General Knowledge, which even a Lord Chancellor condescended to read and to praise.
The catechisms of those churches which possess the greatest number of communicants, the Catholic, the Orthodox, and the Lutheran, express this in the plainest language.
This universal deception is propagated by all catechisms or their substitutes, those books which at the present time teachers are compelled to use in the instruction of the young.
Catechisms of the Reformed Church, the Heidelberg, 3, 4 n.
The three series of sermons of 1528, therefore, were to the explanation of Luther's Catechisms what the Booklet for Laymen was to the text.
The same verdict will probably be passed on all the substitutecatechisms which have hitherto appeared.
Luther, however, did not insist that his Catechisms be made the books of instruction in church, school, and home; he only desired and counseled it.
The symbolical authority of Luther's Catechisms must be distinguished from the practical use to which they were put in church, school, and home.
The authority of the Catechisms grew during the controversies after Luther's death, when the faithful Lutherans appealed to the Smalcald Articles and especially to Luther's Catechisms.
He published the results of his labors in 1894 under the title, "The Origin of the Two Catechisms of Luther and the Foundation of the Large Catechism.
Like the Smalcald Articles, Luther's Catechisms achieved their symbolical authority by themselves, without resolutions of princes estates, and theologians.
The dangers occasioned by the often incredible ignorance of the people and their teachers led to Luther’s composing his two catechisms in A.
A liberal allowance is made on theseCatechisms for the use of Schools.
What Luther's two Catechisms were in the school room to teach the Christian faith to the youth, that these sermons were in the homes to develop the same faith in adults.
Then, when the new doctrines are already inserted in all the catechisms and taught in all seminaries and enforced in every confessional, it will be time enough to consider what line the civil power should take in the matter.
Popular religious instructions and catechismsfor family use were printed.
The moral commandment of the Most High God is abandoned, and for it you find in many Romish catechisms the substitute of human ritual, “Thou shalt keep the festivals.
In catechisms for the Irish, for example, it omits the second commandment, while in those for England it generally inserts it, adapting itself in each case to what it considers that the people’s mind can bear.
It is the most important of Luther's catechetical works prior to the Catechisms of 1529, and deserves the name that has been given it, "the first evangelical catechism.
In the catechisms of 1529 Luther abandons this interpretation of the bread.
Cardinals Carlstadt Carmelites Carthusian Castor and Pollux Casus reservati Catechisms Cathedrals Celibacy Ceremonialist Ceremonies Certainty of salvation Chancery, rules in Chapters Character indelebilis Charity Charles the Great Charles V.
There are three classes of catechisms used in the schools; the pupil beginning with the lowest, and of course finishing off with the highest.
Except a few didactic works on dogmatics and rhetoric, several catechisms and similar productions, this department is limited exclusively to sermons, or rather synodal discourses.
We meet also, among the productions of the literature of this period, a few catechisms and postillac, written expressly for the instruction of the common people by some eminent Lutheran and reformed Polish ministers.
So, too, among multitudes of similar efforts abroad, we have during centuries the fettering of professors at English and Scotch universities by test oaths, subscriptions to articles, and catechisms without number.
For centuries the authority of these three great teachers was unquestioned, and in countless manuals and catechisms their doctrine was translated and diluted for the common mind.
The catechisms of the most widely diffused churches, the Catholic, the Orthodox, and the Lutheran, say so outright.
This it says in all the catechisms or books used in the schools.
He agrees with the catechisms and the creeds in their teaching that the heart of man was at first like the heart of GOD in knowledge, righteousness, and true holiness.
But Behmen is above and beyond the catechisms in this also, in the way that he sees the heart of man still opening in upon the Divine Nature, as also upon Eternal and Temporal Nature, somewhat as the heart of GOD opens on all that He has made.
It had no catechisms or hymn books bringing down to the capacities of the unlettered the truths of religion, and freely circulated among them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "catechisms" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
