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Westminster Confession of Faith (modernized) · Chapter 5

Of Providence

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1. God the great Creator of all things does uphold,a direct, dispose, and govern all creatures, actions, and things,b from the greatest even to the least,c by his most wise and holy Providence,d according to his infallible fore-knowledge,e and the free, and immutable counsel of his own Will,f to the praise of the glory of his wisdom, power, justice, goodness, and mercy.g

Proofs

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

  1. aHebrews 1:3
  2. bDaniel 4:34–35; Psalm 135:6; Acts 17:25–26; Acts 17:28; Job 38–41
  3. cMatthew 10:29–31
  4. dProverbs 15:3; Psalm 104:24; Psalm 145:17
  5. eActs 15:18; Psalm 94:8–11
  6. fEphesians 1:11; Psalm 33:10–11
  7. gIsaiah 63:14; Ephesians 3:10; Romans 9:17; Genesis 45:7; Psalm 145:7

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