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To Melanchthon.

Volume 16 from the one-column St. Louis Edition English DOCX texts, reformatted for mobile reading on Last Christian Ministries.

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Volume 16

To Melanchthon.

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The letter that Walch communicates here is a duplicate of No. 1103 in this volume, therefore omitted here.

2) The meaning of this somewhat obscure sentence will be: As John Hus was the sacrifice for the last triumph of the papacy, so I would like to be the sacrifice of this last council, so that the evangelical truth gains the victory.

End of the sixteenth part.