Augustan Confession

The Augustan Confession speaks of it in such a manner as to induce the Genevan editors to think, that some annotation was necessary on their part, to give us a previous warning.

The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 1 1560-1609 1956

The sixth reason is drawn from the example of those who are associated together under the Augustan Confession, and from the conduct of the Swiss and the French Churches, that have within two or three years enriched their Confessions with one entirely new article.

The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 1 1560-1609 1956

Nor would those who adhere to the Augustan Confession have considered it proper to submit that formulary again to a new and complete revision, and to alter it in some particulars.

The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 1 1560-1609 1956

Some ministers have declared that they did not care what the Augustan Confession teaches, that they simply taught the doctrines of the Scriptures; further, that Luther was only a man, and was therefore liable to err.

American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod 1894

That the Bible is the proper rule of doctrine must be confessed; yet the question is, Does the Augustan Confession contradict it?

American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod 1894

Lutherans acknowledge the Holy Scriptures as the only rule of doctrine and discipline; nevertheless they receive the Augustan Confession because it exhibits the same views they have on the Scriptures, and is a formal declaration of what they believe. "

American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod 1894