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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 Sacraments become effectual means of Salvation, not by any power in themselves, or any virtue derived from the piety & intention of him by whom they are administered, but only by the working of the holy Ghost, and the blessing of Christ by whom they are instituteds.
A. The Sacraments become effectual means of Salvation, not by any power in themselves, or any vertue derived from the piety & intention of him by whom they are administred, but only by the working of the holy Ghost, and the blessing of Christ by whom they are instituteds.
Q. 162. What is a Sacrament?