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    Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing) (1677), Elders and brethren of the Particular Baptist churches in London and the country · PDF

    Paragraph 28.2

    Chapter 28: Of Baptism and the Lords Supper

    These holy appointments are to be administed by those only, who are qualified and thereunto called according to the commission of Christ.a

    1. a. Matthew 28:19; 1 Corinthians 4:1

      Matthew 28:19

      28:19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

      28:19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,

      1 Corinthians 4:1

      4:1 Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

      4:1 So then, men ought to regard us as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.

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    Changes from Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 27.4

    Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 27.4

    There be only two Sacraments ordained by Christ our Lord, in the Gospel; that is to say, neither of which may These holy appointments are to be dispensed by any, but by a Minister Word lawfully Ordained.administed by those only, who are qualified and thereunto called according to the commission of Christ.

    Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 27.4

    There be only two Sacraments ordained by Christ our Lord, in the Gospel; that is to say, Baptism and the Supper of the Lord: neither of which may be dispensed by any, but by a Minister of the Word lawfully Ordained.

    Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing) (1677), Paragraph 28.2

    These holy appointments are to be administed by those only, who are qualified and thereunto called according to the commission of Christ.

    Changes in Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689), Paragraph 28.2

    Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689), Paragraph 28.2

    These holy Appointments are to be administred by those only, who are qualified, and thereunto called according to the Commission of Christ.

    Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing) (1677), Paragraph 28.2

    These holy appointments are to be administed by those only, who are qualified and thereunto called according to the commission of Christ.

    Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689), Paragraph 28.2

    These holy Appointments are to be administred by those only, who are qualified, and thereunto called according to the Commission of Christ.

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