Power and Primacy of the Pope (1537): Smalcald Theologians - 5 views
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let neither the other ministers nor Peter assume for themselves lordship or superiority over the Church; let them not burden the Church with traditions;
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Matthew Fung on 20 Jan 11At the start, it was intended that ministers were to not control anything of the Church. During the Middle Ages, people relied on ministers to translate the bible. Thereby fully depended on them.
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