Summer Schedule for reading the Lutheran Confessions


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  † Introductions to the confessional books in the Book of Concord

Date

 

Articles

JUNE1        Foreward,
Historical Introduction (@ProjWitt),
Editor's Introduction
 2Preface to Book of Concord,
Editor's Introduction (@ProjWitt),
Symbols (@BOC.org)
  
 

Augsburg Confession

 3Editor's Introduction (@ProjWitt) (@ProjWitt) (@ProjWitt),
Preface (@BOC.org)
 4I-IX. (@BOC.org)
 5X-XVII. (@BOC.org)
 6XVIII-XXI & Concl., (@BOC.org)
 7Disputed-XXIII. (@BOC.org)
 8XXIV-XXV. (@BOC.org)
 9XXVI. (@BOC.org)
 10XXVII. (@BOC.org)
 11XXVIII. (@BOC.org)
 12XXVIII.-Conclu (@BOC.org)
  
 

Apology of Augsburg Confession

 13Editor's Introduction (@ProjWitt),
Preface (@BOC.org),
I. (@BOC.org)
 14II. (@BOC.org)
 15III (@BOC.org)-IV. (par 1-47) (@BOC.org)
 16IV. What is J. Faith? (par 48-60) Only Faith in... (par 61-74) (@BOC.org)
 17IV. We Obtain the F. (par 75-end) (@BOC.org)
 18V. Love and … (par 1-61) (@BOC.org)
 19V. Response to… (par 62-116) (@BOC.org)
 20V. (par 117-164) (@BOC.org)
 21V. (par 165-223) (@BOC.org)
 22V. (par 224-end) (@BOC.org)
 23VII & VIII. (@BOC.org)
 24IX (@BOC.org) - X (@BOC.org) - XI. (@BOC.org)
 25XII. 1. Repentance (par 1-58) (@BOC.org)
 26XII. (par 57-end) (@BOC.org)
 27XII. 2. Confession and Satisfaction (par 1-42) (@BOC.org)
 28XII. (par 43-end) (@BOC.org)
 29XIII (@BOC.org) - XIV. (@BOC.org)
 30XV. (@BOC.org)
JULY1XVI (@BOC.org) - XVII (@BOC.org) - XVIII (@BOC.org) - XIX (@BOC.org) - XX. (@BOC.org)
 2XXI. (@BOC.org)
 3XXII. (@BOC.org)
 4XXIII. (@BOC.org)
 5XXIV. (par 1-15) What is a Sacrifice? (par 15-65) (@BOC.org)
 6XXIV. What the Fathers Thought concerning Sacrifice (par 66-77) (@BOC.org)
 7XXIV. Term “Mass” (par 78-88), For the dead (par 89-end) (@BOC.org)
 8XXVII. Monastic Vows (@BOC.org)
 9XXVIII. (@BOC.org)
  
 

The Smalcald Articles

 10Introduction (@ProjWitt) ,
Preface (@BOC.org),
Part I (@BOC.org)
 11Part II (@BOC.org)
 12Part III: I-IV (@BOC.org)
 13Part III: V-end (@BOC.org)
  
 

Treatise on the Power and Primacy of the Pope

 14Editor's Introductionduction (ProjWitt) SS 78ff,
Treatise (par 1-6),
Testimony of Scripture (par 7-11) (@BOC.org)
 15Testimony of History (par 12-31),
Refutation of Roman Arguments (par 32-31),
Contrast between Christ and the Pope (par 32-38),
Marks of the Antichrist (par 39-59) (@BOC.org)
 16Power & Jurisdiction of Bishops (par 60-end) (@BOC.org)
  
 

Small Catechism

 17Editor's Introduction (@ProjWitt SS99-118),
Preface (@BOC.org),
10 Commandments (@BOC.org)
 18Creed (@BOC.org),
Lord's Prayer (@BOC.org),
Baptism (@BOC.org),
Confession (@BOC.org),
Office of Keys (search for "keys" in LCMS PDF edition)
 19Sacrament of the Altar (@BOC.org),
Daily Prayers (@BOC.org),
Table of Duties (@BOC.org),
Marriage Book (found in Kolb-Wengert)
 20Baptism Booklet (found in Kolb-Wengert)
  
 

Large Catechism

 21Editor's Introduction SS99-118,
Introduction (@BOC.org) and Preface (@BOC.org)
 221st Commandment (@BOC.org)
 232nd - 3rd Commandments (@BOC.org)
 244th Commandment (@BOC.org)
 255th - 6th Commandments (@BOC.org)
 267th – 8th Commandments (@BOC.org)
 279th - 10th Commandments, Conclusion (@BOC.org)
 28Creed (@BOC.org)
 29Lord’s Prayer, 1st Petition (@BOC.org)
 302nd – 4th Petitions (@BOC.org)
 315th – 7th Petitions (@BOC.org)
AUGUST1Baptism (@BOC.org)
 2Infant Baptism (@BOC.org)
 3Sacrament Of the Altar (@BOC.org)
 4Exhortation To Confession (?)
  
 

Formula of Concord

 5Editor's Introduction SS130... ,
EPITOME,
Summary, Rule and Norm (@BOC.org)
 6I. (@BOC.org) – II. (@BOC.org)
 7III. (@BOC.org) – IV. (@BOC.org)
 8V. (@BOC.org) – VI. (@BOC.org) - VII. (@BOC.org)
 9VIII. (@BOC.org) – IX. (@BOC.org)
 10X. (@BOC.org) – XI. (@BOC.org)
 11XII. (@BOC.org)
 12SOLID DECLARATION, Preface (@BOC.org),
Summary, Foundation, Rule and Norm (@BOC.org)
 13I. (par 1-42) (@BOC.org)
 14I. (par 43-end) (@BOC.org)
 15II. (par 1-15) (@BOC.org)
 16II. (par 16-51) (@BOC.org)
 17II. (par 52-end) (@BOC.org)
 18III. (par 1-41) (@BOC.org)
 19III. (par 42-end) (@BOC.org)
 20IV. (@BOC.org)
 21V. (@BOC.org) – VI. (@BOC.org)
 22VII. (par 1-39) (@BOC.org)
 23VII. (par 40-82) (@BOC.org)
 24VII. (par 83-end) (@BOC.org)
 25VIII. (par 1-31) (@BOC.org)
 26VIII. (par 32-70) (@BOC.org)
 27VIII. (par 71-end) (@BOC.org) - IX. (@BOC.org)
 28X. (@BOC.org)
 29XI. (par 1-41) (@BOC.org)
 30XI. (par 42-end) (@BOC.org)
 31XII. (@BOC.org)
  
 

Catalog of Testimonies

 Editor's Introduction ,
To the Christian Reader (@ProjWitt)
SEPTEMBER     1I-II. (@ProjWitt)
 2III. (@ProjWitt)
 3IV-V. (@ProjWitt)
 4VI-Concl. (@ProjWitt)
  
 

Vistitation Articles

 5 (@CCEL)
 

Rev. Michael D. Henson, 6/28/2002
Adaptation: Rev. Paul T. McCain (?), 5/8/2003
Web adaptation: Rev. David Milette
Last update: Aug 25, 2008