Search

Find text across standards, catechisms, the BCO, proof-linked material, and comparison-ready topics.

44 results for “Of the Holy Scripture”

WCF Westminster Confession of Faith
14
1.2
Of the Holy Scripture
Under the name of Holy Scripture, or the Word of God written, are now contained all the books of …
1.4
Of the Holy Scripture
The authority of the Holy Scripture, for which it ought to be believed and obeyed, dependeth not upon the …
1.7
Of the Holy Scripture
All things in Scripture are not alike plain in themselves, nor alike clear unto all: yet those things …
1.9
Of the Holy Scripture
The infallible rule of interpretation of Scripture is the Scripture itself: and therefore, when there is a question about the true …
1.5
Of the Holy Scripture
… by the testimony of the Church to a high and reverent esteem of the Holy Scripture. And the heavenliness of the matter, the efficacy of the doctrine, the majesty …
1.1
Of the Holy Scripture
… and of the world, to commit the same wholly unto writing: which maketh the Holy Scripture to be most necessary; those former ways of God’s revealing His will unto …
1.10
Of the Holy Scripture
… and in whose sentence we are to rest; can be no other but the Holy Spirit speaking in the Scripture.
1.3
Of the Holy Scripture
… Apocrypha, not being of divine inspiration, are no part of the canon of the Scripture; and therefore are of no authority in the Church of God, nor to be …
1.6
Of the Holy Scripture
… His own glory, man’s salvation, faith, and life, is either expressly set down in Scripture, or by good and necessary consequence may be deduced from Scripture: unto which nothing …
1.8
Of the Holy Scripture
… to all the people of God, who have right unto, and interest in the Scriptures, and are commanded, in the fear of God, to read and search them, therefore …
All 14 matches in WCF →
WLC Westminster Larger Catechism
4
Q11.
How doth it appear that the Son and the Holy Ghost are God equal with the Father?
The scriptures manifest that the Son and the Holy Ghost are God equal with the Father, …
Q3.
What is the word of God?
The holy scriptures of the Old and New Testaments are the word of God, the only …
Q156.
Is the word of God to be read by all?
… to read it apart by themselves, and with their families: to which end, the holy scriptures are to be translated out of the original into vulgar languages.
Q157.
How is the word of God to be read?
The holy scriptures are to be read with an high and reverent esteem of them; with …
BCO Book of Church Order (PCA)
26
50.1
50-1
50-1. The public reading of the Holy Scriptures is performed by the minister as God’s servant. Through it God speaks most …
1.2
Preliminary Principles
… Though the character, qualifications and authority of church officers are laid down in the Holy Scriptures, as well as the proper method of officer investiture, the power to elect …
47.1
47-1
47-1. Since the Holy Scriptures are the only infallible rule of faith and practice, the principles of public …
20.3
19-3
… moderator shall propose to him the following questions, namely: 1. Do you believe the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, as originally given, to be the inerrant Word …
22.5
21-5
… candidate, he shall propose to him the following questions: 1. Do you believe the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, as originally given, to be the inerrant Word …
25.6
24-6
… the presence of the church, the following questions, namely: 1. Do you believe the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, as originally given, to be the inerrant Word …
5.5
4-5
… and at other suitable times, for prayer, praise, the presenting and expounding of the Holy Scriptures, and exhortation, or the reading of a sermon of some approved minister. In …
20.2
19-2
… in part b above. d. Provide his written sermon on an assigned passage of Scripture embodying both explanation and application, and present orally his sermon or exhortation before Presbytery …
20.7
19-7
19-7. The Holy Scriptures require that some trial be previously made of those who are to be …
22.4
21-4
… by Presbytery. (3) The candidate shall prepare an exegesis on an assigned portion of Scripture, requiring the use of the original language or languages. (4) He shall further be …
All 26 matches in BCO →