Westminster Confession of Faith · Chapter 22
Of lawfull Oathes and Vowes
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1. A Lawful Oath is a part of Religious Worship,a wherein upon just occasion, the person swearing, solemnly calleth God to witness what he asserteth, or promiseth; and to Judge him according to the truth, or falshood of what he sweareth.b
Proofs
Each links to the Scripture index: what else cites the passage.
Commentary
- David Dickson, Truths Victory over Error (1684), on 22.1, 22.2, 22.3, 22.4, 22.5, 22.6, 22.7
Related texts
- Westminster Confession of Faith (modernized, 1646) 22.1
- Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing, 1677) 23.1
- Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) 23.1
- Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (1658) 23.1
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