First London Baptist Confession of Faith · Chapter 50

Article 50

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1. And if God should provide such a mercie for us, as to incline the Magistrates hearts so for to tender our consciences, as that we might bee protected by them from wrong, injury, oppression and molestation, which long we formerly have groaned under by the tyranny and oppression of the Prelaticall Hierarchy, which God through mercy hath made this present King and Parliament wonderfull honourable, as an instrument in his hand, to throw downe; and we thereby have had some breathing time, we shall, we hope, look at it as a mercy beyond our expectation, and conceive our selves further engaged for ever to blesse God for it.^a

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a1 Timothy 2:2–4; Psalm 126:1; Acts 9:31

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