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The Confession of Faith, and the Larger and Shorter Catechism

Name: The Confession of Faith, and the Larger and Shorter Catechism
Author: Westminster Assembly

The confession of faith ; and, The larger and shorter catechism first agreed upon by the Westminster Assembly of Divines at Westminster, and now approved by the General Assembly of the kirk of Scotland to be a part of uniformity in religion between the kirks of Christ in the three kingdoms.

Westminster Assembly 1643–1652Edinbourg: printed by George Swinton and Thomas Brown, 1671

116 [i.e. 196], 55 p. · 46k words · Wing C5769 · ESTC R27273

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Part › The LARGER CATECHISM, First agreed upon by the Assembly of Divines…: The LARGER CATECHISM, First agreed upon by the Assembly of Divines at Westminster. And…

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Q. 2. How doth it appear that there is a God?

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A. The very light of nature in man, and the works of God declare plainly that there is a God^c: but his ⟨p. 78⟩Word and Spirit only do sufficiently and effectually reveal him unto men for their Salvation^d.

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Q. 3. What is the word of God?

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A. The holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament are the Word of God

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Westminster Assembly 1643–1652

Place

Edinbourg

Printer

George Swinton and Thomas Brown

Year

1671

Size

116 [i.e. 196], 55 p.

Words

46,092

Catalogue

Wing C5769 · ESTC R27273

Text

EEBO-TCP A34242

Passages

1,049

Sections

Title page

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36