In order to get a good grasp on the teachings of the Lutheran Church, we suggest that you read the Small Catechism. In this book, Martin Luther summarizes the basic principles of the Christian faith. Luther wrote this book so that fathers could teach their households the Christian faith, just as Moses commanded the nation of Israel to do in Deuteronomy 6:4-7.
The Small Catechism is divided into six chief parts and is a road map to help with the study of the Holy Bible. A brief summary of the teachings found in the catechism are as follows:
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