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Philadelphia Confession of Faith · Chapter 4

Of Creation

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1. In the beginning it pleased God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, for the manifestation of the Glory ofa his Eternal Power, Wisdom, and Goodness, to create or make the World, and all things therein,b whether visible or invisible, in the space of six Days, and all very good.c

Proofs

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  1. aJohn 1:1, 5; Hebrews 1:2; Job 26:13
  2. bRomans 1:20
  3. cColossians 1:16; Genesis 2:1–2

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