Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing) · Chapter 3

Of Gods Decree

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3. By the decree of God for the manifestation of his glory some men and Angels, are predestinated, or fore-ordained to Eternal Life, through Jesus Christ to the^a praise of his glorious grace; others being left to act in their sin to their^b just condemnation, to the praise of his glorious justice.^c

Proofs

Each links to the Scripture index: what else cites the passage.

a1 Timothy 5:21; Matthew 25:41
bEphesians 1:5–6
cRomans 9:22–23; Jude 4

Related texts

Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) 3.3
Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (1658) 3.3
Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) 3.3

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