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The Confession of Faith, and the Larger and Shorter Catechism
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.
Edinbourg: printed by George Swinton and Thomas Brown, 1671
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
A. Justifying Faith, is a saving gracei, wrought in the heart of a sinner by the Spiritk ▪ & word of Godl whereby he, being convinced of his sin, and misery, and of the disability in himself and all other creatures to recover him out of his lost conditionm, not only assenteth to the truth of the promise of the Gospeln, but receiveth and resteth upon Christ and his righteousness therein held forth, for pardon of sino, and for the accepting & accounting of his person righteous in the sight of God for Salvationp.