Westminster Confession of Faith · Chapter 1
Of the Holy Scripture
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4. The Authority of the Holy Scripture, for which it ought to be beleeved and obeyed, dependeth not upon the Testimony of any man, or Church; but wholly upon God (who is Truth it selfe) the Author thereof: and therefore it is to be received, because it is the Word of God.a
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 (modernized, 1646) 1.4
- Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing, 1677) 1.4
- Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) 1.4
- Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (1658) 1.4
Side by side, with what differs marked: Westminster, Savoy and the 1689 · Westminster and the 1689
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