Confession of FAITH Containing the Substance Of all the Fundamental ARTICLES IN THE Larger Confession, put fort〈…〉 the Elders of the Bapti〈…〉 Churches, Owning Personal Electio〈…〉 Final Perseverance.Acts 24. 14. After the way 〈…〉 Heresy, so worship we the Go〈…〉 thers, believing all things wh〈…〉 in the Law and the Prophets 〈…〉LONDON▪ Printed in the 〈…〉Title page of A short confession of faith, London, 1697

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A short confession of faith

Name: A short confession of faith
Author: Benjamin Keach

A short confession of faith containing the substance of all the fundamental articles in the larger confession put forth by the elders of the Baptist churches, owning personal election and final perseverance.A short confession of faith containing the substance of all the fundamental articles in the larger confession put forth by the elders of the Baptist churches, owning personal election and final perserverance.

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704London : s.n., 1697?

[7], 40 p. · 6.6k words · Wing K86 · ESTC R24038

Title page typeset from the transcription.

The Articles of Faith of the Church of Christ meeting at Horsley-Down. › Of Christ the Mediator.

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IX. WE believe that God having, out of his own mere good Pleasure, and infinite▪ ¹Love, elected some Persons of the lost Seed of the first Adam unto everlasting Life, from all Eternity, did enter into a Covenant of Grace with the second Person of the Trinity, (who was set up as the common Head of all the ⟨p. 9⟩Elect) to deliver them out of the ²state of Sin and Misery, and to bring them into a state of Salvation and eternal Happiness.

IX. WE believe that God having, out of his own meer good Pleasure, and infinite▪ ¹Love, elected some Persons of the lost Seed of the first Adam unto everlasting Life, from all Eternity, did enter into a Covenant of Grace with the second Person of the Trinity, (who was set up as the common Head of all the ⟨p. 9⟩Elect) to deliver them out of the ²state of Sin and Misery, and to bring them into a state of Salvation and eternal Happiness.

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704

Place

London

Year

1697

Imprint

London : [s.n., 1697?]

Size

[7], 40 p.

Words

6,607

Catalogue

Wing K86 · ESTC R24038

Text

EEBO-TCP A47606

Passages

121

Sections

Title page

A short confession of faith

Of Christ the Mediator.

Of the Offices of Christ.

Of Christ's Humiliation and Exaltation.

Of effectual Calling.

Of Justification.

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

Of Christ the Mediator.

Of the Offices of Christ.

Of Christ's Humiliation and Exaltation.

Of effectual Calling.

Of Justification.