A34242:391
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. We are to believe that at the last day there shall be a general Resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjustt, when they that are then found alive, shall in a moment be changed, & the self same bodies of the dead which were laid in the grave, being then again united to their souls forever, shall be raised up by the power of Christu; the bodies of the just by the Spirit of Christ, & by virtue of his resurrection, as their head shall be raised in power, spiritual, incorruptible, and made like to his glorious bodyw, and the bodies of the wicked shall be raised up in dishonour by him, as an offended Judgex.
A. We are to believe that at the last day there shall be a general Resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjustt, when they that are then found alive, shall in a moment be changed, & the self same bodies of the dead which were laid in the grave, being then again united to their souls forever, shall be raised up by the power of Christu; the bodies of the just by the Spirit of Christ, & by vertue of his resurrection, as their head shall be raised in power, spiritual, incorruptible, and made like to his glorious bodyw, and the bodies of the wicked shall be raised up in dishonour by him, as an offended Judgex.