Reformation History (4)
  1. Our faith is precisely where Paul puts it, namely, in the blood of Christ.
  2. Strasbourg’s hymnals are especially relevant to American Lutherans because much of what we experience in our churches comes to us from Strasbourg.
  3. It is difficult to overestimate the importance of these early Lutheran hymns – and their physical availability in hymnals – in the piety of common people living in Lutheran towns and territories.
  4. Luther actually expected the Catechism to be taught in the home.