Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Westminster Assembly and Synod of New York and Philadelphia · PDF
Chapter 16: Of Good Works
They, who in their obedience, attain to the greatest height which is possible in this life, are so far from being able to supererogate and to do more than God requires, that they fall short of much, which in duty, they are bound to do.
Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 16.4
They, who in their obedience, attain to the greatest height which is possible in this life, are so far from being able to supererogate and to do more than God requires, as that they fall short of much, which in duty, they are bound to do.
Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 16.4
They, who in their obedience, attain to the greatest height, which is possible in this life, are so farre from being able to supererogate, and to doe more than God requires, as that they fall short of much which in duty they are bound to doe.
Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Paragraph 16.4
They, who in their obedience, attain to the greatest height which is possible in this life, are so far from being able to supererogate and to do more than God requires, that they fall short of much, which in duty, they are bound to do.
On Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 16.4, which this paragraph revises
Are Good Works onely such, as GOD hath commanded in his holy Word, and not such as without the warrant thereof, are devised by men, out of blind zeal, upon any pretence of good…
On Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 16.4, which this paragraph revises
Those good works done do not come up to God’s demands. Notwithstanding the special influence of the Holy Spirit, the sinful element remaining in the regenerate (see chap. xi. 5)…
