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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. Every sin deserveth Gods wrath, and curse, both in this life, and that which is to comeb.
Q. 85. What doth God require of us, that we may escape his wrath and curse, due to us for sin?
A. To escape the wrath and curse of God due to us for sin▪ God requireth of us faith in Jesus Christ, repentance unto lifec, with the diligent use of all the outward means, whereby Christ Communicateth to us the benefits of Redemptiond.
- cAct. 20.21.
- dProv. 2.1. to 6. Isa 55.3.