LOGIC OF THE AUGSBURG CONFESSION

Articles of Faith and Doctrine =

God’s Act of Salvation

1. God
2. Original Sin
3. Son of God
4. Justification
5. Office of Preaching
6. New Obedience
7. The Church

Life in the Church

8. What is the Church?
9. Baptism
10. The Lord’s Supper
11. Confession
12. Repentance
13. Use of Sacraments
14. Church Government
15. Church Regulation

Christians in the world and at the end

16. Public Order & Secular Govt.
17. Return of Christ to Judgment

Faith of the individual

18. Free Will
19. Cause of Sin
20. Faith and Good Works
21. Cult of Saints

Disputed Articles =

Church Practices

22. Both Kinds of the Sacrament
23. Marriage of Priests
24. Mass
25. Confession
26. Distinction among Foods

Church structure and offices

27. Monastic Vows
28. Power of Bishops