justification by faith
101Two by Twos — Prominent early preachers (left to right): William Gill, William Irvine, and George Walker Classification Protestant Polity Episcopal Geographical areas …
102James, Epistle of — 1) Author of, was James the Less, the Lord s brother, one of the twelve apostles. He was one of the three pillars of the Church (Gal. 2:9). 2) It was addressed to the Jews of the dispersion, the twelve tribes scattered abroad. 3) The… …
103Theodicy — (IPAEng|θiːˈɒdɪsi) (adjectival form theodicean) is a specific branch of theology and philosophy that attempts to reconcile the existence of evil or suffering in the world with the belief in an omniscient, omnipotent, and omnibenevolent God, i.e …
104reformation — reformational, adj. /ref euhr may sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of reforming; state of being reformed. 2. (cap.) the religious movement in the 16th century that had for its object the reform of the Roman Catholic Church, and that led to the… …
105Luther, Martin — born Nov. 10, 1483, Eisleben, Saxony died Feb. 18, 1546, Eisleben German priest who sparked the Reformation. The son of a miner, he studied philosophy and law before entering an Augustinian monastery in 1505. He was ordained two years later and… …
106Gerhard Forde — Gerhard O. Forde (1927 ndash; August 9, 2005) was an American Lutheran theologian who has written extensively on the Protestant Reformation and Lutheran Theology and tradition. He was raised near Starbuck, Minnesota. He received the B.A. degree… …
107International Pentecostal Holiness Church — Infobox Christian denomination name = International Pentecostal Holiness Church caption = main classification = Restorationist orientation = Pentecostal polity = founded date = 1890s founded place = separated from = Methodist Episcopal Church,… …
108Contrition — Saint Peter Repentant 1823 25 , Goya Contrition or contriteness[1] (from the Latin contritus ground to pieces, i.e. crushed by guilt) is sincere and complete remorse (i.e. regret with a sense of guilt) for sins one has committed. The remorseful… …
109Schmalkaldic Articles — One of the confessions of faith of Lutheranism, written by Martin Luther in 1536 and considered by heads of state of the Schmalkaldic League in 1537. A response to a bull issued by Pope Paul III calling for a general council of the Roman Catholic …
110Confirmation (Lutheran Church) — A woodcut depicting the confirmation Lutheran youth. Lutheranism …
