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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.
Q. 43. What is the Preface to the Ten Commandments?
A. The Preface to the Ten Commandments is in these words, [I am the Lord thy God, Which have brought thee out of the Land of Egypt, out of the house of bondagee.]
- eExod. 49.4.
Q. 44. What doth the preface to the Ten Commandments teach us?
A. The Preface to the Ten Commandments teacheth us, that because God is the Lord, and our God, and Redeemer, therefore we a•e bound to keep all his Commandmentsf.
- fLuke. 1.74.7.