Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-327) and index.

Pt. 1. Personal Voices.
Letter to Oswald Myconius, July 24, 1520 / Ulrich Zwingli --
Letter to his father, Hans Luther, November 21, 1521 / Martin Luther --
To the noble and honorable Adam von Thering, the Count Palatine's administrator in Neuburg ... an open letter from Argula von Grumbach, née von Stauff, 1523 / Argula von Grumbach --
Answer to the bishop's accusations against him addressed to the city council of Strasbourg, 1523 / Martin Bucer --
Letter unto the faithful followers of Christ's gospel, while he was prisoner in the Tower of London for the word of God, 1532 / John Frith.

Pt. 2. Interpreting Scripture.
Clarity and certainty of the word of God, 1522 / Ulrich Zwingli --
Letter of Caspar Schwenckfeld concerning the course of the word of God, March 4, 1527 / Caspar Schwenckfeld --
Beautiful "Confitemini" (Psalm 118:16-18), 1530 / Martin Luther --
Lessons of Jeremiah's prophecy, 1548 / Philip Melanchthon --
Prologue to the exposition of the first epistle of St. John, 1531 / William Tyndale.

Pt. 3: Preaching.
Guide to preaching about the chief topics of Christian doctrine carefully and without giving offense, for young ministers of the word in the Duchy of Lüneburg, 1535 / Urbanus Rhegius --
Homily or sermon of good works annexed unto faith, 1547 / Thomas Cranmer --
Sermon on Acts 4:32-37, June 1, 1550 / John Calvin.

Pt. 4. Admonishing and Consoling.
Letter to the suffering women of the community of Kentzingen who believe in Christ, sisters with me in Jesus Christ, 1524 / Katharina Schütz Zell --
Comforting sermon on the resurrection of Christ, useful for those weak in faith to read, 1525 / Caspar Huberinus --
Apothecary of the soul for the healthy and the sick in these dangerous times, 1529 / Urbanus Rhegius --
Brief statement or instruction on how the sick should be visited by the ministers of the church and the procedure to be followed in their homes, about 1549 / Martin Bucer.

Pt. 5: Living the faith.
How to live for others and not for oneself, 1523 / Martin Bucer --
Two greatest commandments: love of God and love of neighbor, 1524 / Andrew Karlstadt --
Sermon on the strength and increase of faith and love, 1525 / Martin Luther --
Letter to Ambrosius Blarer, May 4, 1528 / Ulrich Zwingli.

Pt. 6: Singing.
Christian song written when he was attacked by the pestilence, 1519 / Ulrich Zwingli --
Salvation unto us has come, 1523 / Paul Speratus --
Only Son from heaven, 1524 / Elisabeth Cruciger --
Praise God above on the highest throne, 1531 / Michael Weisse --
Give peace in our time, O Lord, 1533 / Wolfgang Capito --
Foreword to her edition of the Hymnbook of the Bohemian Brethren, 1534 / Katharina Schütz Zell --
My heart shall be yours and yours alone, 1540 / Leo Jud --
Lord, keep us steadfast in thy word, 1541-42 / Martin Luther --
Morning is all fresh and new, before 1542 / John Zwick --
O dear Lord Jesus Christ, around 1555 / Johann Freder --
Let my God's will prevail always, 1554 / Albert, Duke of Prussia.

Pt. 7: Praying.
Open letter to Bartholomew von Starhemberg, 1524 / Martin Luther --
Sacred prayers drawn from the Psalms of David, 1545-47 / Peter Martyr Vermigli --
On prayer, 1552 / Philip Melanchthon --
Prayers for morning and evening and prayer in time of war, 1540, 1551, 1547 / Philip Melanchthon --
Meditation and prayer recalling God's unspeakable love, between 1540 and 1547 / Miles Coverdale --
Original collects for the Book of common prayer, 1549 / Thomas Cranmer.

Pt. 8: Reconstructing sacraments.
Sermon on the holy and noblest sacrament of baptism, 1519 / Martin Luther --
Repentance and confession, 1525 / Ulrich Zwingli --
Oldest order for confirmation in Strasbourg, after 1549 --
Sermon on the purpose of the sacraments, 1551 / Henry Bullinger.

Pt. 9: Worshiping.
Action or use of the Lord's Supper, 1525 / Ulrich Zwingli --
Preface to German Mass and order of service, 1526 / Martin Luther --
Public worship in Strasbourg, 1537-39 / Martin Bucer --
Selections from the Book of common prayer of the Church of England, 1559.