The Confession of Faith; the Larger and Shorter Catechisms, with the Scripture-proofs at Large: Together with The Sum of Saving Knowledge, Contained in the Holy Scriptures, and Held Forth in the Said Confession and Catechisms, and Practical Use Thereof; Covenants, National and Solemn League; Acknowledgement of Sins and Engagement to Duties; Directories for Publick and Family Worship; Form of Church Government, &c. of Publick Authority in the Church of Scotland; with Acts of Assembly and Parliament Relative To, and Approbative Of, the Same

Johnstone, Hunter, & Company, 1877 - 336 pages

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... mercy to beg than wisdom , 1 Kings iii . 5 , 9. The understanding is the guide and pilot of the whole man , that faculty which sits at the stern of the soul : but as the most expert guide may mistake in the dark , so may the ...

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... mercy to enjoy such helps as these are . It is ordinary in these days for men to speak evil of things they know not ; but if any are possessed with mean thoughts of these treatises , we shall only give the same counsel to them that ...

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... mercy , in that so excellent a Confession of Faith is prepared , and thus far agreed upon in both kingdoms ; which we look upon as a great strengthening of the true reformed religion against the common enemies thereof . But , lest our ...

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... mercy for thou sands , forgiving iniquity , and transgres- sion , and sin , and that will by no means clear the guilty ; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children , and upon the children's children , unto the third and to ...

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... mercy for thousands , forgiving iniquity , and transgression , and sin , and that will by no means clear the guilty ; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children , and upon the children's children , unto the third and to the ...

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Index

OF the Holy Scripture	17

Of God and of the Holy Trinity	21

IJI Of Gods Eternal Decree	24

Of Creation	27

Of Providence	28

Of the Fall of Man of Sin and of the Punishment thereof	32

Of Gods Covenant with	34

Of Christ the Mediator	38

Of Assurance of Grace and Salvation	61

Of the Law of	64

Of Christian Liberty and Liberty of Conscience	68

Of Religious Worship and the Sabbathday	72

Of lawful Oaths and Vows	77

Of the Civil Magistrate	80

Of Marriage and Divorce	83

Of the Church	85

Of Free Will	42

Of Effectual Calling	44

Of Justification	46

Of Adoption	49

Of Sanctification	50

Of Saving Faith	51

Of Repentance unto Life	53

Of Good Works	55

Of the Perseverance of the Saints CHAP	59

Of Communion of Saints	88

Of the Sacraments	89

Of Baptism	91

Of the Lords Supper	93

Of Church Censures	95

Of Synods and Councils	96

Of the State of Men after Death and of the Resur rection of the Dead	98

Of the last Judgment	99

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Title	The Confession of Faith; the Larger and Shorter Catechisms, with the Scripture-proofs at Large: Together with The Sum of Saving Knowledge, Contained in the Holy Scriptures, and Held Forth in the Said Confession and Catechisms, and Practical Use Thereof; Covenants, National and Solemn League ...
Author	Church of Scotland
Publisher	Johnstone, Hunter, & Company, 1877
Original from	National Library of Scotland
Digitized	7 Mar 2023
Length	336 pages

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