Westminster Confession of Faith (modernized) · Chapter 2

Of God, and of the holy Trinity

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3. In the Unity of the God-head there be Three Persons, of one substance, power, and eternity; God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Ghost.^a The Father is of none, neither begotten, nor proceeding: The Son is eternally begotten of the Father:^b the Holy Ghost eternally proceeding from the Father and the Son.^c

Proofs

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

a1 John 5:7; Matthew 3:16–17; Matthew 28:19; 2 Corinthians 13:14
bJohn 1:14; John 1:18
cJohn 1:15; John 1:26; Galatians 4:6

Commentary

David Dickson, Truths Victory over Error (1684), on 2.1, 2.2, 2.3

Related texts

Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) 2.3
Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (modernized, 1689) 2.3
Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (modernized, 1658) 2.3

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