"From the Diet of Augsburg, which is the birthday of the Evangelical Church Federation, down to the great Peace Congress of muenster and Osnabrueck, this Confession stands as the towering standard in the entire history of those profoundly troublous times, gathering the Protestants about itself in ever closer ranks, and, when assaulted by the enemies of Evangelical truth with increasing fury, is defended by its friends in severe fighting, with loss of goods and blood, and always finally victoriously holds the field.
"Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church"
Friedrich Bente
Sebastian muenster said: Luther explains the Ten Commandments "in such a spiritual, Christian, and Evangelical way, that its like cannot be found, though many teachers have written on the subject."
"Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church"
Friedrich Bente
It's true that Obed Pence and Jay muenster and Buchanan and Allegan and Foss run what cows they got with ourn, and they're pretty good friends o' my boys an' me.
"The Heritage of the Hills"
Arthur P. Hankins