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n. - A religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to change the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches.

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  • Only in his early years did Luther use the term reformation at all.
  • When he learns the meaning and intention of the law, and becomes reconciled to it, like a wild animal tamed, his reformation is achieved.
  • I don't mind looking ridiculous myself as much, as that when, what you call reformation Gospel, is not heard, appreciated, received, enjoyed, passed on.
  • No reformation is saving but that which reaches the heart.
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