Paragraph 19.4
Chapter 19: Of the Law of God
To them also, as a body politick, he gave sundry judicial laws, which expired together with the state of that people, not obliging any other, now, further than the general equity thereof may require.
Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Westminster Assembly and Synod of New York and Philadelphia · PDF
Changes from Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 19.4
No change, but in spelling and punctuation.
Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 19.4
To them also, as a body politick, he gave sundry judicial laws, which expired together with the state of that people, not obliging any other, now, further than the general equity thereof may require.
Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 19.4
To them also, as a Body Politique, he gave sundry Judicial Laws, which expired together with the State of that people; not obliging any other now, further than the general equity thereof may require.
Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Paragraph 19.4
To them also, as a body politick, he gave sundry judicial laws, which expired together with the state of that people, not obliging any other, now, further than the general equity thereof may require.
Commentaries (2)
David Dickson, 1684, Truths Victory over Error
On Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 19.4, 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…
David Dickson’s text
John Macpherson, 1881, The Westminster Confession of Faith, with Introduction and Notes
On Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 19.4, which this paragraph revises
These sections treat of what is mutable in the Divine law. The confusion between the elements that are immutable and those that are mutable has been the occasion of many…
John Macpherson’s text