Martin Luther Flashcards

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What was Martin Luther

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A monumental leader who establishes a strong belief of the importance of Salvation and how it is received, stated in the major source of authority, the Bible

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3 contributions of Martin Luther

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Theological - 5 solars
Institutional - 95 thesis
Liturgical - Lutheran Church (Mass; clergy)

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Name 3 contributions made to the expression of Christianity

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  1. Two sacraments - Baptism and Eucharist
  2. Bible - written in the vernacular
  3. Salvation - Faith alone
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Name the 5 solas

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  1. Sola Fide (faith alone)
  2. Sola Scriptura (Scripture Alone
  3. Sola Gracia (Grace alone)
  4. Sola Christian (Christ Alone)
  5. Soli Deo Gloria (Glory of God Alone)
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What does Vernacular mean

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Language of the people
Latin to German

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Romans 10:17

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“Consequently, Faith comes from hearing the message - and the message is heard through the word about Christ”

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Name 3 impacts Martin Luther Had on Christianity at his time in history

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  1. Bringing the individual relationship closer to God
  2. Protestant Reformation & Catholic Counter Reformation
  3. Mass into Vernacular of the German people
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What did Luther fight to do

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Strip back the focus of the church to the teachings encompassed in the Bible

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What is the continued Impact on todays society

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  1. Protestant churches use the Bible as the sole source of authority in situations such as ethical decision making
  2. Lutheran Churches - in Australia and around the world
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Words to describe the influence of Martin Luther

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  1. Courageous
  2. Strength of his ideals
  3. Learned
  4. Unprecendented
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What did writing the bible in vernacular do for adherents

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it granted them with a subsequent relationship with God on a more personal level, allowed them to attend church and understand the word of Christ

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