Philadelphia Confession of Faith · Chapter 27

Of the Church

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1. The Catholick or Universal Church, which (with respect to the internal Work of the Spirit and Truth of Grace) may be called Invisible, consists of the whole Number of the Elect, that have been, are, or shall be gathered into one, under Christ, the Head thereof; and is the Spouse, the Body, the Fulness of Him that filleth all in all.^a

Proofs

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aHebrews 12:23; Colossians 1:18; Ephesians 1:10, 22–23; 5:23, 27, 32

Related texts

Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) 26.1

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