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CHURCH HISTORY II Lesson 2 Martin Luther, Part 1: The Church is Shaken

CHURCH HISTORY II Lesson 2 Martin Luther, Part 1: The Church is Shaken. “Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.”. “I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self.” .

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CHURCH HISTORY II Lesson 2 Martin Luther, Part 1: The Church is Shaken

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  1. CHURCH HISTORY IILesson 2Martin Luther, Part 1:The Church is Shaken

  2. “Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.” “I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self.” “I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other, so help me God. Amen.”

  3. Church History Ca. 30AD 590 AD 1517 AD Ancient Church History Medieval Church History Modern Church History Reformation & Counter Reformation Apostolic Church The First Medieval Pope The Rise of the Holy Roman Empire Apostolic Fathers Rationalism, Revivalism, & Denominationalism The Crusades Church Councils Revivalism, Missions, & Modernism Golden Age of Church Fathers The Papacy in Decline The Pre-Reformers ?

  4. Papal Decline 300 Years Before Luther was Mark by Turmoil The Babylonian Captivity 1309-1376 Kings controlled Papacy Rise of Nationalism Most of the French Popes Corrupt The Great Schism 1378-1417 French & Italian Popes – true successors to St. Peter Council of Pisa elected a 3rd Pope 1409 Martin V elected Pope

  5. Dissenters 300 Years Before Luther was Mark by Turmoil The Babylonian Captivity 1309-1376 The Great Schism 1378-1417 Peter Waldo (1140-1217) John Wycliffe (1320-84) John Huss (1369-1415) Girolamo Savonarola (1452 - 98) Muslim Turks conquered the Eastern Empire Renaissance capture the papacy Church became a hierarchy of officials that established doctrine and supplanted the Bible

  6. Martin Luther 1483 - 1546 1518 1521 1546 1483 1530 Pre-Conversion Break Organization Struggle 29 yrs unconverted Converted in 1512? Studies & teaches N.T. theology 95 Theses – Oct 31, 1517 debates writings excommunication hiding translation church liturgy theology confession 1529 – Diet of Speier 1530 – Diet of Augsburg Schmalkalden League Philip of Hesse 1547 – War 1555 – Peace of Augsburg

  7. Martin Luther 1483-1546 Pre-Conversion 1518 1521 1546 1483 1530 29 yrs unconverted Family “The Luther family were very poor, but honest, industrious and pious people from the lower and uncultivated ranks.” Schaff Temperment “The hardships of Luther’s youth and the want of refinedbreeding show their effects in his writings and actions. Theylimited his influence among the higher and cultivated classes,but increased his power over the middle and lower classes. He was a man of the people and for the people.” Schaff Music Education July 1505 Converted in 1512 29 yrs unconverted Converted in 1512? Studies & teaches N.T. theology 95 Theses – Oct 31, 1517

  8. Martin Luther 1483-1546 1518 1521 1546 1483 1530 1518 1519 1520 1521 Break debates writings excommunication hiding Heidelberg Debate Diet of Augsburg Karl von Miltitz John Eck – Leipzig Debate Prolific publications Excommunication by Pope Leo X Diet of Worms – Charles V

  9. Martin Luther 1483-1546 1518 1521 1546 1483 1530 1521-22 Wartburg Castle 1522-30 Katherine Von Bora “Katie” 1525 A Mighty Fortress Is Our God 1529 Organization translation church liturgy theology confession Shorter Catechism Church Liturgy On Monastic Vows Against the Plundering MurderousHordes of Peasant Bondage of the Will Augsburg Confession

  10. Martin Luther 1483-1546 1518 1521 1546 1483 1530 Organization Radicals Christian Humanists Peasants – 1525 Marburg Colloquy

  11. 1787 1612 1560 1536 1525 1520 1517 General Baptist Methodist Presbyterian Lutheran Reformed Anabaptist Anglican Roman Catholic Church

  12. Martin Luther 1483-1546 1518 1521 1546 1483 1530 Struggle 1529 – Diet of Speier 1530 – Diet of Augsburg Schmalkalden League Philip of Hesse 1547 – War 1555 – Peace of Augsburg

  13. Summary Lessons from theLife of Martin Luther 1. The major contribution of Luther was his reasserting a grace alonecentered theology into the heart and soul of theology. 2. The importance of the authority of the scriptures. 3. Luther was both radical & conservative in his affect on the lifeof the church. It is not loving or godly to take God’s people down acourse of change or reformation faster than their consciences havebeen convinced from Scripture. 4. The sovereign hand of God in Luther’s life to help directHis church. (personality & circumstances) 5. Need to bear with other people’s personalities.

  14. Martin Luther “Martin Luther, from whom this protest came, is one of the few individualsof whom it may be said that the history of the world was profoundly alteredby his work. Not an organizer or a politician, and by no means a self- declared revolutionary, he moved people by the power of a profoundreligious faith, resulting in unshakable trust in God and in direct, personal relations to God, which brought a certainty of salvation that left no roomfor the elaborate hierarchical and sacramental structures of the Middle Ages.” Williston Walker A History of the Christian Church

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