The first sacrament that I found to be rejected by both Martin Luther and the peasants was penance. Martin Luther wrote: "absolutely none among outward things...has any influence in producing Christian righteousness or liberty." What this quote means is that any outside force has no bearing on matters of the soul. This would void penances because the main idea behind them was to have a priest (an OUTWARD for
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