A34242:674

The Confession of Faith, and the Larger and Shorter Catechism

Name: The Confession of Faith, and the Larger and Shorter Catechism
Author: Westminster Assembly

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.

Westminster Assembly 1643–1652Edinbourg: printed by George Swinton and Thomas Brown, 1671

116 [i.e. 196], 55 p. · 46k words · Wing C5769 · ESTC R27273

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The Shorter CATECHISM, First agreed upon by the Assembly of DiVines…: The Shorter CATECHISM, First agreed upon by the Assembly of DiVines at Westminster. And…

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.

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Q. 26. How doth Christ ex•pute the Office of a King?

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A. Christ executeth the Office of a King, in subduing us to himself^z, in r•ling^a, and defending us^b, and in restraining and conquering all his and our enemies⁴.

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Q. 27. Wherein did Christs H• miliation consist?

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