Should the feeling of our own unworthiness keep us away from the Lord's Supper?

Luther's Small Catechism

Should the feeling of our own unworthiness keep us away from the Lord's Supper?

Lord's Supper
Question 394
Luther's Small Catechism
Luther's Small Catechism

Luther's Small Catechism

Should the feeling of our own unworthiness keep us away from the Lord's Supper?

Lord's Supper
Question 394

Question

Should the feeling of our own unworthiness keep us away from the Lord's Supper?

Answer

No; the more we feel our own unworthiness, and the more we sincerely long for God's forgiveness, the more worthy are we to receive His grace.

Proof References

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