Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Westminster Assembly and Synod of New York and Philadelphia · PDF
Chapter 19: Of the Law of God
God gave to Adam a law, as a covenant of works, by which he bound him and all his posterity to personal, entire, exact and perpetual obedience; promised life upon the fulfilling, and threatned death upon the breach of it; and endued him with power and ability to keep it.
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Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 19.1
God gave to Adam a law, as a covenant of works, by which he bound him and all his posterity to personal, entire, exact and perpetual obedience; promised life upon the fulfilling, and threatned death upon the breach of it; and endued him with power and ability to keep it.
Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 19.1
God gave to Adam a Law, as a Covenant of Works, by which he bound him, and all his posterity to personall, entire, exact, and perpetuall obedience; promised life upon the fullfilling, and threatned death upon the breach of it: and indued him with power and ability to keep it.
Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Paragraph 19.1
God gave to Adam a law, as a covenant of works, by which he bound him and all his posterity to personal, entire, exact and perpetual obedience; promised life upon the fulfilling, and threatned death upon the breach of it; and endued him with power and ability to keep it.
On Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 19.1, which this paragraph revises
Did GOD give to Adam a Law as a Covenant of Works, by which he bound him and all his Posterity, to Personal, Entire, Exact, and Perpetual obedience? Yes. Do the first four…
On Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 19.1, which this paragraph revises
A more explicit statement is here made regarding the covenant of works already referred to (chap. vii. 2). The obligation, as we had occasion before to notice, has its origin…
