Westminster Confession of Faith · Chapter 5
Of Providence
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2. Although, in relation to the fore-knowledge and decree of God, the first Cause, all things come to passe immutably, and infallibly:a yet, by the same Providence, he ordereth them to fall out, according to the nature of second causes, either necessarily, freely, or contingently.b
Proofs
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Commentary
- David Dickson, Truths Victory over Error (1684), on 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7
Related texts
- Westminster Confession of Faith (modernized, 1646) 5.2
- Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing, 1677) 5.2
- Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) 5.2
- Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (1658) 5.2
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