Philadelphia Confession of Faith · Chapter 1

Of the Holy Scriptures

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7. All things in Scripture are not alike plain in themselves, nor alike clear unto all; yet those things which are necessary to be known, believed, and observed for Salvation, are so^a clearly propounded, and opened in some place of Scripture or other, that not only the learned, but the unlearned, in a due use of ordinary Means, may attain to a sufficient understanding of them.^b

Proofs

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

a2 Peter 3:16
bPsalm 19:7; 119:130

Related texts

Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) 1.7

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