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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.
CHAP. VIII. Of Christ the Mediator.
IT pleased God, in his eternal purpose to choose and ordain the Lord Jesus, his only begotten Son, to be the Mediator between God ⟨p. 23⟩and Mana, the Prophetb, Priestc, and Kingd, the Head, and Saviour of his Churche, the heir of all thingsf, and Judge of the Worldg: Unto whom he did from all eternity give a people to be his seedh, and to be by him in time Redeemed, Called, Justified, Sanctified and Glorifiedi.
IT pleased God, in his eternal purpose to chuse and ordain the Lord Jesus, his only begotten Son, to be the Mediator between God ⟨p. 23⟩and Mana, the Prophetb, Priest