CONTENTS: BOOK 13. THE PROTEST AND The CONFERENCE. 1526-1529. p. 3, Para. 1, [4HR]. CHAPTER 1---page 15. --- Twofold movement of reform -- Re- form the work of God -- First diet of Spires -- Palladium of reform -- Firmness of the reformers -- Proceedings of the diet -- Report of the commissioners -- The Papacy painted and described by Luther -- The Destruction of Jeru- salem -- Instructions of Seville -- Change of policy -- Holy league -- Religious liberty proposed -- Crisis of the Reformation. p. 3, Para. 2, [4HR]. CHAPTER 2---page 27. --- Italian war -- The Emperor's manifesto -- March on Rome -- Revolt of the troops -- The sack of Rome -- German humors -- Violence of the Spaniards -- Clement VII capitulates. p. 3, Para. 3, [4HR]. CHAPTER 3---page 35. --- Profitable calm -- Constitution of the church -- Philip of Hesse -- The Monk of Marburg -- Lambert's paradoxes -- Friar Boniface -- Disputation at Homburg -- Triumph of the gospel in Hesse -- Constitution of the church -- Bishops -- Synods -- Two elements of the church -- Luther on the ministry -- Organization of the church -- Luther's contradictions on state interference -- Luther to the elector -- German mass -- Melancthon's in- structions -- Disaffection -- Visitation of the reformed churches -- Results -- The Reformation advances -- Eliza- beth of Brandenburg. p. 3, Para. 4, [4HR]. CHAPTER 4---page 55. --- Edict of Ofen -- Persecutions -- Winkler, Carpenter, and Keyser -- Alarm in Germany -- Pack's forgery -- League of the reformed Princes -- Advice of the reformers -- Luther's pacific counsel -- Surprise of the Papist princes -- Pack's scheme not improbable -- Vigor of the Reformation. p. 3, Para. 5, [4HR]. CHAPTER 5---page 65. --- Alliance between Charles and Clement VII -- Omens -- Hostility of the Papists -- Arbi- trary proposition of Charles -- Resolutions of the diet -- The Reformation in danger -- Decision of the princes -- Violence of Ferdinand -- The schism completed. p. 3, Para. 6, [4HR]. CHAPTER 6---page 73. --- The protest -- Principles of the protest -- Supremacy of the gospel -- Christian union -- Ferdinand rejects the protest -- Attempt at conciliation -- Exultation of the Papists -- Evangelical appeal -- Chris- tian unity a reality -- Dangers of the Protestants -- The Protestants leave Spires -- The princes, the true reformers -- Germany and reform. p. 4, Para. 1, [4HR]. CHAPTER 7---page 85. --- Union necessary to reform -- Lu- ther's doctrine on the Lord's supper -- A Lutheran warning -- Proposed conference at Marburg -- Melancthon and Zwingle -- Zwingle leaves Zurich -- Rumors in Zurich -- The reform- ers at Marburg -- Carlstadt's Petition -- Preliminary dis- cussions -- Holy Ghost -- Original sin -- Baptism -- Lu- ther, Melancthon, and Zwingle -- Opening of the conference -- The prayer of the church -- Hoc est Corpus Meum -- Syl- logism of OECOLAMPADIUS -- The flesh profiteth nothing -- Lambert convinced -- Luther's old song -- Agitation in the conference -- Arrival of new deputies -- Christ's humanity finite -- Mathematics and popery -- Testimony of the fa- thers -- Testimony of Augustine -- Argument of the velvet cover -- End of the conference -- The Landgrave mediates -- Necessity of union -- Luther rejects Zwingle's hand -- Sec- tarian spirit of the Germans -- Bucer's dilemma -- Chris- tian charity prevails -- Luther's report -- Unity of doc- trine -- Unity in diversity -- Signatures -- Two extremes - - Three views -- Germ of Popery -- Departure -- Luther's dejection -- Turks before Vienna -- Luther's battle-sermon and agony -- Luther's firmness -- Victory -- Exasperation of the Papists -- Threatening prospects. p. 4, Para. 2, [4HR]. BOOK 14. The AUGSBURG CONFESSION. 1530. p. 4, Para. 3, [4HR]. CHAPTER 1---page 119. --- Two striking lessons -- Charles V in Italy -- The German envoys -- Their boldness -- The landgrave's present -- The envoys under arrest -- Their re- lease and departure -- Meeting of Charles and Clement -- Gattinara's proposition -- Clement's arms -- War imminent - - Luther's objections -- The Saviour is coming -- Charles's conciliatory language -- The emperor's motives. p. 4, Para. 4, [4HR]. CHAPTER 2---page 131. --- The coronation -- The emperor made a deacon -- The Romish church and the state -- Alarm of the Protestants -- Luther advocates passive resistance - - Bruck's noble advice -- Articles of faith prepared -- Lu- ther's strong tower -- Luther at Coburg -- Charles at Inn- spruck -- Two parties at court -- Gattinara -- The King of Denmark won over by Charles -- Piety of the elector -- Wiles of the Romanists p. 4, Para. 5, [4HR]. CHAPTER 3---page 141. --- Augsburg -- The gospel preached - - The emperor's message -- The sermons prohibited -- Firm- ness of the elector -- The elector's reply -- Preparation of the confession -- Luther's Sinai -- His Son and his Fa- ther -- Luther's merriment -- Luther's diet at Coburg -- Saxony, a paradise below -- To the bishops -- Travail of the church -- Charles -- The pope's letter -- Melancthon on fasting -- The church, the judge -- The landgrave's catho- lic spirit. p. 5, Para. 1, [4HR]. CHAPTER 4---page 155. --- Agitation in Augsburg -- Vio- lence of the Imperialists -- Charles at Munich -- Charles's arrival -- The nuncio's blessing -- The Imperial procession -- Charles's appearance -- Enters Augsburg -- Te Deum -- The benediction -- Charles desires the sermons to be dis- continued -- Brandenburg offers his head -- The emperor's request for Corpus Christi -- Refusal of the princes -- Agitation of Charles -- The princes oppose tradition -- Procession of Corpus Christi -- Exasperation of Charles. p. 5, Para. 2, [4HR]. CHAPTER 5---page 168. --- The sermons prohibited -- Com- promise proposed and accepted -- The herald -- Curiosity of the citizens -- The new preachers -- The medley of Popery - - Luther encourages the princes -- Veni Spiritus -- Mass of the Holy Ghost -- The sermon -- Opening of the diet -- The elector's prayer -- Insidious plan of the Romanists -- Val- dez and Melancthon -- No public discussion -- Evangelical firmness prevails. p. 5, Para. 3, [4HR]. CHAPTER 6---page 181. --- The elector's zeal -- The sign- ing of the confession -- Courage of the princes -- Melanc- thon's weakness -- The legate's speech -- Delays -- The confession in danger -- The Protestants are firm -- Melanc- thon's despondency -- Luther's prayer and anxiety -- Lu- ther's texts -- His letter to Melancthon -- Faith. p. 5, Para. 4, [4HR]. CHAPTER 7---page 192. --- The 25th of June, 1530 -- The palatine chapel -- Recollections and contrast -- The con- fession -- Prologue -- Justification -- The church -- Free will and works -- Faith -- Interest of the hearers -- The princes become preachers -- The confession -- Abuses -- Church and state -- The two governments -- Epilogue -- Ar- gumentation -- Prudence -- Church and state -- The sword -- Moderate tone of the confession -- Its defects -- A new baptism. p. 5, Para. 5, [4HR]. CHAPTER 8---page 206. --- Effect on the Romanists -- Lu- ther demands religious liberty -- His dominant idea -- Song of triumph -- Ingenuous confessions -- Hopes of the Protes- tants -- Failure of the Popish intrigues -- The emperor's council -- Violent discussions -- A refutation proposed -- Its authors -- Rome and the civil power -- Perils of the confessors -- Melancthon's minimum -- The emperor's sister -- Melancthon's fall -- Luther opposes concession -- The legate repels Melancthon -- The pope's decision -- Question -- Melancthon's school-matters -- Answer. p. 6, Para. 1, [4HR]. CHAPTER 9---page 223. --- The refutation -- Charles's dis- satisfaction -- Interview with the princes -- The Swiss at Augsburg -- Tetrapolitan confession -- Zwingle's confession -- Afflicting divisions -- The elector's faith -- His peace -- The lion's skin -- The refutation -- One concession -- Scripture and the hierarchy -- Imperial commands -- Inter- view between Melancthon and Campeggio -- Policy of Charles -- Stormy meeting -- Resolutions of the consistory -- The prayers of the church -- Two miracles -- The emperor's men- ace -- The princes' courage -- The mask -- Negotiations -- The specters at Spires -- Tumult in Augsburg. p. 6, Para. 2, [4HR]. CHAPTER 10---page 241. --- Philip of Hesse -- Temptation - - Union resisted -- The landgrave's Dissimulation -- The Emperor's order to the Protestants -- Brandenburg's threat- ening speeches -- Resolution of Philip of Hesse -- Flight from Augsburg -- Discovery -- Charles's emotion -- Revolu- tion in the diet -- Metamorphosis -- Unusual moderation -- Peace, peace! p. 6, Para. 3, [4HR]. CHAPTER 11---page 251. --- The mixed commission -- The three points -- Romish dissimulation -- Abuses -- Conces- sions -- The main question -- Bishops and pope conceded -- Danger of concession -- Opposition to the pretended concord -- Luther's opposing letters -- The word above the church - - Melancthon's blindness -- Papist infatuation -- A new commission -- Be men and not women -- The two phantoms -- Concessions -- The three points -- The great antithesis -- Failure of conciliation -- The Gordian knot -- A council granted -- Charles's summons -- Menaces -- Altercations -- Peace or war -- Romanism concedes -- Protestantism resists -- Luther recalls his friends. p. 6, Para. 4, [4HR]. CHAPTER 12---page 271. --- The elector's preparations and indignation -- Recess of Augsburg -- Irritating language -- Apology of the confession -- Intimidation -- Final inter- view -- Messages of peace -- Exasperation of the Papists -- Restoration of Popery -- Tumult in the church -- Union of the