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Stump, Joseph

"An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism"

25:41] and shall suffer indescribable pain and
misery for ever. [Rev. 14:11] The greater their wickedness and neglected
opportunities on earth, the deeper will be their remorse and anguish.
[Luke 12:47, 48, Matt. 25:41] Having refused to let the Holy Spirit make
them fit for entrance into heaven, [Rev. 21:27, Matt. 7:23] they shall
be cast out into the only place for which they are fit, into hell. [Luke
16:23, 24]
QUESTIONS.--1. What are the fruits of the Holy Spirit's work in us? 2.
How does the forgiveness of sins become yours? 3. Where is the
forgiveness of sins made yours? 4. How do we obtain daily forgiveness?
5. When will the Holy Spirit's work in you be completed? 6. Describe the
resurrection of the dead. 7. What is to be said about everlasting life?
8. Why will the impenitent and unbelieving be cast into hell?
SCRIPTURE VERSES.--I John 1:7. The blood of Jesus Christ his Son
cleanseth us from all sin.
Rom. 8:32. He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us
all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
John 5:28, 29.


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