id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 6744 Melanchthon, Philipp The Apology of the Augsburg Confession .txt text/plain 111715 5331 72 receive remission of sins for Christ's sake, only through faith. we obtain the remission of sins for Christ's sake, and that by faith because of our fulfilling of the Law, we have a gracious God. Paul teaches this in Gal. 3, 13, when he says: Christ hath redeemed Christ's sake, because of His promise, they have a gracious God. Thus works can never render a conscience pacified, but only the God by faith for Christ's sake, but imagine that good works, wrought works of ours, but for Christ's sake by faith; nor does God owe us faith for Christ's sake; because men judge by nature that God ought sins for Christ's sake, that by faith we ought to oppose to God's the remission of sins and by faith is accounted righteous before God. Neither does Christ or Paul praise virginity because it justifies, ./cache/6744.txt ./txt/6744.txt