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1527 Confession of Faith
The Confession of 1527
The author is assumed to be Michael Sattler, a highly educated ex-monk, of a friendly disposition, who was martyred at Rothenburg, on the Neckar, May 12th. 1527
This may well be the very first Doctrinal and Devotional State ... read more
15th Century Creed of the United Brethren
The CREED OF THE 15th. Cent. UNITED BRETHREN
- MORAVIANS -
The Scriptures as the sole rule of faith and practice.
The total depravity of man.
The real Godhead and the real humanity of Christ.
Justification through the sacrifice of ... read more
1644 London Confession
London Baptist Confession of 1644
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NOTE. This confession was drawn up by the Particular Baptists to distinguish them from the, more numerous, General (Arminian) Bapti ... read more
1655 Midlands Confession
CONFESSION OF FAITH 1655
(VARIOUS PARTICULAR BAPTIST CONGREGATIONS
IN THE MIDLANDS OF ENGLAND)
This post-reformation Particular Baptist Confession of Faith predates most of the confessions in current circulation. It illustrates those issues whic ... read more
1757 Carter Lane Declaration
CARTER LANE DECLARATION 1757
1757 DECLARATION OF THE FAITH AND PRACTICE OF THE
CHURCH IN CARTER LANE, SOUTHWARK
(based on the 1729 GOAT YARD DECLARATION OF FAITH)
in the pastoral care of Mr. John Gill, &c.
Having been enabled, through divine ... read more
Apostles Creed, Comments only
The APOSTLES CREED
A very personal viewpoint
During the Dark Ages faithful Christians were persecuted by the Roman Catholic State-Church, frequently by the infamous inquisition, for refusing to recite the Apostles Creed. It needs to be stated th ... read more
Doctrines of Grace, and comments
The DOCTRINES OF GRACE
These are frequently referred to as The Five Points of Calvinism, but this is a misnomer because Calvin had died before this statement was drawn up. They are simply five key teachings found in the Bible and formulated by th ... read more
Gadsby's Catechism
Q.1
Who is the only self-existent Being?
ANSWER. God is the only self-existent Being.
Ex. 3. 14; Psa. 90. 2; Isa. 45. 5, 22; Jn. 8.58.
Q.2 Ought everyone to believe that there is a God?
ANSWER. Everyone ought to believe that there is a God ... read more
Regulative Principle, and comments
The REGULATIVE PRINCIPLE
"Whatsoever God has not commanded in His Word for His worship is not allowable in divine Worship."
This was in keeping with John Knox's dictum.
"All worshipping, honouring, or other service invented by the brain of man ... read more
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