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30 Confession of Faith, drawn up by Melancthon at the Diet of 1530, and which may be considered as the creed of the German Reformers, especially of the more temperate among them. The ninth article of this Confession says:

And Melancthon in his Apology, which is another of the Lutheran symbolical books, remarks upon this article:

In the Epitome of Articles about which controversies have arisen among the Luthernan Theologians, there are passages still stronger. Among the "