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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. The Moral Law is of use to all men, to inform them of the holy nature and will of Godu, & of their duty, binding them to walk accordingly⟨p. 112⟩w; to convince them of their disability to keep it, & of the sinful pollution of their nature, hearts, & livesx, to humble them in sense of their sin and miseryy, and there by help them to a clear sight of the need they have of Christz, and of the perfection of his obediencea.
A. The Moral Law is of use to all men, to inform them of the holy nature and will of Godu, & of their duty, binding them to walk accorddingly⟨p. 112⟩w; to convince them of their disability to keep it, & of the sinful pollution of their nature, hearts, & livesx, to humble them in sense of their sin and miseryy, and there by help them to a clear sight of the need they have of Christz, and of the perfection of his obediencea.
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