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Augsburg Confession

The chief confession presented at Augsburg in 1530.

Augsburg Confession

Article IX: Of Baptism

Concordia Triglotta, 1921 English text

1 Of Baptism they teach that it is necessary

2 to salvation, and that through Baptism is offered the grace of God, and that children are to be baptized who, being offered to God through Baptism are received into God’s grace.

3 They condemn the Anabaptists, who reject the baptism of children, and say that children are saved without Baptism.