Examining Our Faith - Luther's Small Catechism

This week we examine the second article of the Apostles' Creed.  And [I believe] in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord, who was  conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under  Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and was buried. He descended into  hell. The third day He rose again from the dead. He ascended into heaven  and sits at the right hand of God, the Father Almighty. From thence He  will come to judge the living and the dead. What does this mean?   I believe that Jesus Christ, true God, begotten of the Father from  eternity, and also true man, born of the Virgin Mary, is my Lord, who has redeemed me, a lost and condemned person, purchased and won me  from all sins, from death, and from the power of the devil; not with  gold or silver, but with His holy, precious blood and with His innocent  suffering and death, that I may be His own and live under Him in His kingdom and serve Him in  everlasting righteousness, innocen