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Westminster Confession of Faith · Chapter 16

Of Good Works

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1. Good Works are only such as God hath commanded in his holy Word,a and not such as, without the warrant thereof, are devised by men, out of blinde zeal, or upon any pretence of good intention.b

Proofs

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

  1. aMicah 6:8; Romans 12:2; Hebrews 13:21
  2. bMatthew 15:9; Isaiah 29:13; 1 Peter 1:18; Romans 10:2; John 16:2; 1 Samuel 15:21–23

Commentary

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