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Author: Boston Synod
Title: A confession of faith owned and consented unto by the elders and messengers of the churches assembled at Boston in New-England, May 12. 1680. Being the second session of that Synod. : [Three lines of Scripture texts]
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Print source: A confession of faith owned and consented unto by the elders and messengers of the churches assembled at Boston in New-England, May 12. 1680. Being the second session of that Synod. : [Three lines of Scripture texts]
Boston Synod, Mather, Increase, 1639-1723., Cambridge Synod (1646-1648: Cambridge, Mass.) Platform of church discipline.
Boston;: Printed by John Foster., 1680.
Subject terms:
Covenants (Church polity).
Congregational churches -- New England.
New England -- Church history.
URL: https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N00218.0001.001
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At a General Court held at held at Boston,May 19. 1680,
title page
A Preface.
A CONFESSION OF FAITH.
CHAP. I. Of the holy Scripture.
II
Of the Old Testament.
Of the New Testament.
III.
IV
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VI.
VII.
VIII
IX.
X.
CHAP. II. Of God and of the holy Trinity.
II:
III.
CHAP. III. Of Gods eternal Decree.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
CHAP. IV. Of Creation.
II.
CHAP. V. Of Providence.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII:
CHAP. VI. Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, and of the Punishment thereof.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
CHAP. VII, Of Gods Covenant with Man.
II.
III.
IV
V
CHAP. VIII. Of Christ the Mediator.
II:
III.
IV.
V.
VI:
VII.
VIII.
CHAP. IX. Of Free-will.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
CHAP. X. Of Effectual Calling.
II.
III.
IV.
CHAP. XI. Of Justification.
II.
III.
IV.
V
VI.
CHAP. XII. Of Adoption.
CHAP. XIII. Of Sanctification.
II.
III.
CHAP. XIV. Of saving Faith.
II.
III.
CHAP. XV. Of Repentance unto Life and Salvation.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
CHAP. XVI. Of Good Works.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
CHAP. XVII. Of the Perseverance of the Saints.
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III.
CHAP. XVIII. Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation.
II.
III.
IV.
CHAP. XIX. Of the Law of God.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI
VII.
CHAP. XX. Of the Gospel, and of the extent of the Grace thereof.
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III.
IV.
CHAP. XXI. Of Christian Liberty, and Liberty of Conscience.
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III.
CHAP. XXII. Of Religious Worship, and of the Sabbath-day.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
CHAP. XXIII. Of lawfull Oaths and Vows.
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III.
IV.
V.
VI.
CHAP. XXIV. Of the civil Magistrate.
II.
III.
IV.
CHAP. XXV. Of Marriage.
II.
III.
IV.
CHAP. XXVI. Of the Church.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
CHAP. XXVII. Of the Communion of Saints.
II.
CHAP. XXVIII. Of the Sacraments.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
CHAP. XXIX. Of Baptism.
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III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
CHAP. XXX. Of the Lords Supper.
II
III.
IV.
V.
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VII.
VIII.
CHAP. XXXI. Of the State of Man after Death, and of the Resurrection of the Dead.
II.
III.
CHAP. XXXII. Of the Last Judgement.
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III.