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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 Preface of the Lords Prayer, [contained in these words, Our Father which art in Heaven d] teacheth us, when we pray, to draw near to God with confidence of his Fatherly goodness, and our interest thereine, with reverence and all other child-like dispositionsf, Heavenly affectionsg, and due apprehensions of his sovereign power, majesty, and gracious condescensionh, as also to pray with and for othersi.
A. The Preface of the Lords Prayer, [contained in these words, Our Father which art in Heaven d] teacheth us, when we pray, to draw near to God with confidence of his Fatherly goodness, and our interest thereine, with reverence and all other child-like dispositionsf, Heavenly affectionsg, and due apprehensions of his soveraign power, majesty, and gracious condescensionh, as also to pray with and for othersi.
- dMat 6.9.
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