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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 Spirit of God maketh the ••ading, but especially the preaching •f the word, an effectual means of ••lightningm, convincing and hum•ing sinnersn, of driving them out […] themselves, & drawing them un•• Christo, of conforming them to […] Imagep, & subduing them to his •llq, of strengthening them against temptations and corruptionsr, of ⟨p. 146⟩building them up in graces, and establishing their hearts in holiness and comfort through faith unto salvationt.
A. The Spirit of God maketh the ••ading, but especially the preaching •f the word, an effectual means of ••lightningm, convincing and hum•ing sinnersn, of driving them out themselves, & drawing them un Christ