With the one, holy,
universal, and apostolic Christian Church—The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod
teaches and responds to the love of the Triune God: the Father, Creator of all
that exists; Jesus, The Christ, the Son, Who became human to suffer and die for
the sins of all human beings and to rise to life again in the ultimate victory
over death and Satan; and the Holy Spirit, Who creates faith through God’s
Word and Sacraments. The three Persons
of the Holy Trinity are coequal and coeternal, one God.
Being “Lutheran”, the
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GRACE ALONE
God loves the people
of the world, even though they are sinful, rebel against Him and do not deserve
His love. God sent Jesus, His Son, to
love the unlovable and save the ungodly.
FAITH ALONE
By His suffering and
death as the Substitute for all people of all time, Jesus purchased and won
forgiveness and eternal life for them.
Those who hear this Good News and believe it have the eternal life that
it offers. God is the One Who creates
faith in Christ and gives people forgiveness of sins through Him.
SCRIPTURE ALONE
The Bible is God’s
inerrant and infallible Word, in which He reveals His Law and His Good News of
salvation in Jesus, The Christ. The
Bible is the sole rule and norm for Christian doctrine.
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