HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Question
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Lutheranism was based on good works to reach salvation
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The holy Roman Empire welcomed Lutheranism eagerly
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German princes invented Lutheranism
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Lutheranism taught salvation through faith alone, not good works
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Detailed explanation-1: –Lutheranism was based on good works to reach salvation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lutherans believe that individuals receive this gift of salvation through faith alone. Saving faith is the knowledge of, acceptance of, and trust in the promise of the Gospel. Even faith itself is seen as a gift of God, created in the hearts of Christians by the work of the Holy Spirit through the Word and Baptism.
Detailed explanation-3: -Luther argued that God granted salvation on the basis of a person’s faith alone. Luther’s concept – called justification by faith alone – became the main principle of the Protestant Reformation.
Detailed explanation-4: -Lutherans believed salvation was God’s gift, which people received in faith. People would be saved if they sincerely believed in Jesus Christ, were sorry for their sins, and accepted the words of the bible as truth.
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer and Explanation: Though the Roman Catholic Church had faced opposition before the sixteenth century, it was Martin Luther’s doctrine that led to a true split in Western Christianity. For this reason, Lutheranism was the first Protestant faith.