Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (modernized) · Chapter 23
Of Lawful Oaths and Vows
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5. A Vow, which is not to be made to any Creature, but to God alone, is to be made and performed with all religious Care and faithfulness: But Popish Monastical Vows,a of perpetual single Life, professedb Poverty, and regular Obedience, are so far from being degrees of higher perfection, that they are superstitious,c and sinful snares, in which no Christian may entangle himself.d
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- Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) 23.5
- Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (modernized, 1658) 23.5
- Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (modernized, 1658) 23.6
- Westminster Confession of Faith (modernized, 1646) 22.5
- Westminster Confession of Faith (modernized, 1646) 22.6
- Westminster Confession of Faith (modernized, 1646) 22.7
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