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Westminster Confession of Faith (modernized) · Chapter 7

Of Gods Covenant with Man

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1. The distance between God and the Creature is so great, that although reasonable Creatures do owe obedience unto him as their Creator, yet they could never have any fruition of him as their Blessedness and Reward, but by some voluntary condescension on Gods part, which he has been pleased to express by way of Covenant.a

Proofs

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

  1. aIsaiah 40:13–17; Job 9:32–33; 1 Samuel 2:25; Psalm 113:5–6; Psalm 100:2–3; Job 22:2–3; Job 35:7–8; Luke 17:10; Acts 17:24–25

Commentary

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