Westminster Confession of Faith (modernized) · Chapter 1
Of the Holy Scripture
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7. All things in Scripture are not alike plain in themselves, nor alike clear unto all:a yet those things which are necessary to be known, believed, and observed for salvation, are so clearly propounded and opened in some place of Scripture or other, that not only the Learned, but the unlearned, in a due use of the ordinary means, may attain unto a sufficient understanding of them.b
Proofs
Each links to the Scripture index: what else cites the passage.
Commentary
- David Dickson, Truths Victory over Error (1684), on 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 1.10
Related texts
- Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) 1.7
- Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (modernized, 1689) 1.7
- Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (modernized, 1658) 1.7
Side by side, with what differs marked: Westminster, Savoy and the 1689, in modern spelling
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