Synonyms for

Lutheran

Verb / ˈlu:θɜ:ʌn / Another word for lutheran — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Lutheran refers to the branch of Christianity that follows the teachings of Martin Luther.

Synonyms & similar words

lutheran Protestant Evangelical Reformed Calvinist Anglican Methodist Baptist Presbyterian Congregationalist Episcopalian Pentecostal Charismatic Orthodox Catholic Christian Non-denominational Adventist Quaker Mormon

Synonyms by register

Formal

Protestant Reformed Evangelical

Antonyms

atheist agnostic secularist infidel heretic nonbeliever

Common collocations

  • Lutheran Church
  • Lutheran pastor
  • Lutheran theology
  • Lutheran hymnal
  • Lutheran World Federation
  • Lutheran faith
  • Lutheran service

Word family

adjective Lutheran

Usage note

Lutheran refers to a specific branch of Protestant Christianity. It is not typically used as a general term for all Protestants.

Example sentences

  1. My grandma is a Lutheran and always talks about how important her faith is to her.
  2. The Lutheran church is known for their beautiful music and hymns.
  3. I learned about Martin Luther and the Lutheran church in my history class.
  4. Many of my friends are Lutheran and we often talk about our beliefs.
  5. The Lutheran pastor gave a moving sermon about forgiveness and love.

Quotes

  • 'God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.' - Martin Luther
  • 'Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.' - Martin Luther
  • 'Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.' - Martin Luther

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