Lutherans and Calvinists, who usually call themselves Reformed, agree that sinners are justified by grace through faith alone. They disagree on the Lord’s Supper, where Lutherans teach that Christ’s body and blood are present in the bread and wine, and on predestination, the reach of Christ’s death, whether grace can be resisted, and images in church. Calvinism vs Lutheranism at a glance Each column follows the tradition’s own confessions of faith. LutheranReformed (Calvinist) Main confessionsAugsburg Confession (1530); Formula of Concord…

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