The Confession of Faith: The Larger and Shorter Catechisms, with the Scripture-proofs at Large. Together with the Sum of Saving Knowledge (contain'd in the Holy Scriptures, and Held Forth in the Said Confession and Catechisms) and Practical Use Thereof, Covenants, National and Solemn League, Acknowledgment of Sins and Engagement to Duties, Directories, Form of Church Government, & C. Of Publick Authority in the Church of Scotland

1763 - 544 pages

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... doth therefore , after mature Deliberation , agree unto , and approve the faid Confeffion , as to the Truth of the Matter ; ( judging it to be moft Orthodox , and grounded upon the Word of God ) and alfo , as to the Point of Uniformity ...

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... doth uphold a , direct , difpofe , and govern all creatures , actions , and things b , Chap . V. from the greatest even to the least. ż Gen. iii . 6. And when the woman faw that the tree was good for food , and that it was pleafant to ...

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... doth often- times leave for a feafon his own children to manifold temptations , and the corruption of their own hearts , to chastise them for their former fins , or to difcover unto them the hidden ftrength of corruption , and ...

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... doth remai i righteoufnefs of one , the free gift came upon all men unto juftification of life . v . 19. For as by one mans difobedi- ence , many were made finners : fo by the obedience of one , fhall many be made righteous . And I Cor ...

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... doth , in its own nature , bring guilt upon the finner o , whereby he is bound over to the wrath of God p , and curfe of the law q , and fo made fubject to death r , with all. V. II John i . 8. If we fay that we have no fin , we deceive ...

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THE CONTENT S F the Holy Scripture	21

Of Gods Eternal Decree	32

Of Creation	37

OF Providence	39

Of the fall of Man of Sin and of the Punishment thereof VII Of Gods Covenant with	50

Of Chrift	55

Of Free will the Mediator	63

Of Effectual Calling	65

Of the Law of	98

Of Chriftian Liberty and Liberty of Confcience	104

Of Religious Worship and the SabbathDay	111

Of Lawful Oaths and Vows	119

Of the Civil Magiftrate	124

Of Marriage and Divorce	129

Of the Church	132

Of Communion of Saints	136

Of Juftification	69

Of Adoption	74

Of Sanctification	75

Of Saving Faith	77

Of Repentance unto Life	80

Of Good Works	83

Of the Perfeverance of the Saints	90

Of Affurance of Grace and Salvation	93

Of the Sacraments	139

Of Baptifm	141

Of the Lords Supper	144

Of ChurchCenfures	149

Of Synods and Councils	150

Of the State of Men after Death and of the Refurrec	152

Of the last Judgment	154

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Acts Affembly againſt alfo baptized becauſe behold bleffed blood bread brethren caft caufe Chrift Jefus church CHURCH of SCOTLAND commandment confcience covenant curfe death defire Deut doth earth evil Exod fabbath facrament faid unto faith the Lord falvation fame fanctified Father faved fcripture feal felf felves fent fervant ferve feven fhalt fhew fhould firft flain flesh fome foul fpeak fpirit fuch fuffer fure glory gofpel grace hath heart heaven himſelf holy Ghoft houfe Ifrael iniquity Jews John John iii juftified king kingdom Lord Jefus Chrift Lord thy mercy minifter nefs ordinances pafs perfon Pfal pray prayer prefent promife publick righteoufnefs ſhall Spirit teftament thefe thefe things Theff themfelves ther thereof theſe thine thofe thou shalt viii whatfoever Wherefore wherein whofoever wife word worship wrath ye fhall

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Title	The Confession of Faith: The Larger and Shorter Catechisms, with the Scripture-proofs at Large. Together with the Sum of Saving Knowledge (contain'd in the Holy Scriptures, and Held Forth in the Said Confession and Catechisms) and Practical Use Thereof, Covenants, National and Solemn League ...
Author	Church of Scotland
Published	1763
Original from	Yale University Library
Digitized	29 Jul 2023
Length	544 pages

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