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14.2

Of Saving Faith

By this faith, a Christian believeth to be true whatsoever is revealed in the Word, for the authority …

14.3

Of Saving Faith

This faith is different in degrees, weak or strong; may be often and many ways assailed, and weakened, …

14.1

Of Saving Faith

The grace of faith, whereby the elect are enabled to believe to the saving of their souls, is …

11.1

Of Justification

Those whom God effectually calleth, He also freely justifieth; not by infusing righteousness into them, but by pardoning …

3.6

Of God’s Eternal Decree

As God hath appointed the elect unto glory, so hath He, by the eternal and most free purpose …

11.2

Of Justification

Faith, thus receiving and resting on Christ and His righteousness, is the alone instrument of justification; yet is …

20.2

Of Christian Liberty, and Liberty of Conscience

God alone is Lord of the conscience, and hath left it free from the doctrines and commandments of …

29.7

Of the Lord’s Supper

Worthy receivers outwardly partaking of the visible elements in this sacrament, do then also, inwardly by faith, really …

1.2

Of the Holy Scripture

Under the name of Holy Scripture, or the Word of God written, are now contained all the books …

1.6

Of the Holy Scripture

The whole counsel of God concerning all things necessary for His own glory, man’s salvation, faith, and life, …

3.5

Of God’s Eternal Decree

Those of mankind that are predestinated unto life, God, before the foundation of the world was laid, according …

7.3

Of God’s Covenant with Man

Man by his fall having made himself incapable of life by that covenant, the Lord was pleased to …

7.5

Of God’s Covenant with Man

This covenant was differently administered in the time of the law, and in the time of the gospel: …

11.5

Of Justification

God doth continue to forgive the sins of those that are justified: and although they can never fall …

15.1

Of Repentance unto Life

Repentance unto life is an evangelical grace, the doctrine whereof is to be preached by every minister of …

16.2

Of Good Works

These good works, done in obedience to God’s commandments, are the fruits and evidences of a true and …

16.7

Of Good Works

Works done by unregenerate men, although, for the matter of them, they may be things which God commands, …

18.2

Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation

This certainty is not a bare conjectural and probable persuasion, grounded upon a fallible hope; but an infallible …

18.3

Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation

This infallible assurance doth not so belong to the essence of faith, but that a true believer may …

18.4

Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation

True believers may have the assurance of their salvation divers ways shaken, diminished, and intermitted; as, by negligence …

20.4

Of Christian Liberty, and Liberty of Conscience

And because the powers which God hath ordained, and the liberty which Christ hath purchased, are not intended …

21.3

Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath-day

Prayer, with thanksgiving, being one special part of religious worship, is by God required of all men: and …

21.5

Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath-day

The reading of the Scriptures with godly fear, the sound preaching and conscionable hearing of the Word, in …

22.5

Of Lawful Oaths and Vows

A vow is of the like nature with a promissory oath, and ought to be made with the …

22.6

Of Lawful Oaths and Vows

It is not to be made to any creature, but to God alone: and that it may be …

26.1

Of the Communion of the Saints

All saints, that are united to Jesus Christ their Head by His Spirit and by faith, have fellowship …

28.4

Of Baptism

Not only those that do actually profess faith in and obedience unto Christ, but also the infants of …

31.3

Of Synods and Councils

It belongs to synods and councils, ministerially to determine controversies of faith and cases of conscience; to set …

31.4

Of Synods and Councils

All synods or councils, since the Apostles’ times, whether general or particular, may err; and many have erred. …