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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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A. All that hear the Gospel and live in the visible Church are not saved, but they only who are true members of the Church invisible^u.

uJoh. 12.38. to 40. Mat. 22.14 Mat. 7.21. Rom. 11.7.Ioh. 12.38. to 40. Mat. 22.14 Mat. 7.21. Rom. 11.7.

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Q. 62. What is the visible Church?

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A. The visible Church is a society made up of all such as in all ages & places of the world profess the true Religion^w, and of their Children^x.

w1 Cor. 1.2.

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