Transcript Lutherans and Other Denominations
Lutherans and Other Denominations
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Lutherans and Other Denominations
1. Complete as percent of population (2007): Christians Jews Muslim Hindu Non-Religious
World
33 0.2
21 14 16
USA
78 1.7
0.6
0.4
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2. Complete as percent of Christians: Protestant Catholic Orthodox Other
World
24 50 11 14
USA
65 30 0.7
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Lutherans and Other Denominations
Baptist Church of Christ Eastern Orthodox Episcopal Jehovah Witness Latter Day Saints Lutheran Methodist Pentecostal Presbyterian Roman Catholic
Rank
2 9 11 8 10 7 4 3 5 6 1
Christian
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Protestant
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Lutherans and Other Denominations
Baptist Church of Christ Eastern Orthodox Episcopal Jehovah Witness Latter Day Saints Lutheran Methodist Pentecostal Presbyterian Roman Catholic
Rank
2 9 11 8 10 7 4 3 5 6 1
Christian
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Protestant
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4. Religious bodies in N. America: 250 Lutheran bodies in the world: 250 Lutheran bodies in the US: 9 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations
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5. Lutherans believe we are saved by: grace through faith.
For it is by grace you have been save through faith – and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God – not by works, so that no one can boast.
Ephesians 2:8-9 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations
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6. Three bases of Lutheran doctrine: Sola
Gratia (Grace Alone)
Sola
Fide (Faith Alone)
Sola
Scriptura (Scripture Alone)
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7. Lutheran sacraments:
Baptism Lord’s Supper
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1750 1800 1850 1900 1950 2000 Lutherans in America First Synod General Synod 1750 1800 1850 1900 1950 2000 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations
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9. LCMS Founder:
C F W Walther
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1750 1800 1850
LCMS
1900 1950 2000 AELC Lutherans in America First Synod General Synod 1750 1800 1850 1900 1950 2000 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations
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Lutherans in America First Synod 1750 1750 1800 1850 1900 1950 General Synod 1800
LCMS
Ohio Synod Iowa Synod AELC ALC ALC Buffalo Synod ELC (Norwegian) General Council General Synod ULCA United Synod In the South Augustana (Swe, Nor) AmELC (Danish) Suomi Synod (Finnish) 1850 1900
ELCA
LCA 1950 2000 2000 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations
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LCMS ELCA WELS
Size
2 1 3
Age
2
Conservative
2 1 3 3 1 Class materials are available at www.biblestoriesforadults.com/denominations
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10. LCMS and ELCA differences:
History and Background Interdenominational Cooperation Bible Interpretation Lutheran Confessions
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