The Grave of False Theology

not in the splendor and glory of outward worship / but consists in the lifting up of one's spirit to God / to worship Him in spirit and in truth. original: "Geist und in der Warheit"; a reference to John 4:24

The Tenth Letter.

Christians of the present day have only the appearance.

To the same clergyman the individual devoted to the Roman Church mentioned in Letter 9 / to explain to him / that by now abuse has crept into all holy matters / whereby it is proven / that the abomination of desolation original: "Greuel der Verwüstung"; a biblical reference from Daniel and Matthew denoting a state of extreme spiritual corruption or the presence of unholy things in a sacred place is in the holy place / and the time will soon come / to depart from Judea original: "Judæa"; used here as a metaphor for leaving a corrupt religious system, following the warning in Matthew 24:16.

The Eleventh Letter.

The law of God’s love is necessary for salvation.

To the same person / to explain to him / that people who love themselves so much / cannot love God.

The Twelfth Letter.

The Holy Spirit is still presently active in souls.

To a professor of theology / devoted to the Reformed Religion a branch of Protestantism often associated with the teachings of John Calvin or Huldrych Zwingli / concerning various matters / regarding his opinion