Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Westminster Assembly and Synod of New York and Philadelphia · PDF
Chapter 33: Of the last Judgment
As Christ would have us to be certainly persuaded that there shall be a day of judgment, both to deter all men from sin, and for the greater consolation of the godly in their adversity: So will he have that day unknown to men, that they may shake off all carnal security, and be always watchful, because they know not at what hour the Lord will come; and may be ever prepared to say, come, Lord Jesus, come quickly, Amen.
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Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 33.3
As Christ would have us to be certainly persuaded that there shall be a day of judgment, both to deter all men from sin, and for the greater consolation of the godly in their adversity: So will he have that day unknown to men, that they may shake off all carnal security, and be always watchful, because they know not at what hour the Lord will come; and may be ever prepared to say, come, Lord Jesus, come quickly, Amen.
Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 33.3
As Christ would have us to be certainly perswaded, That there shall be a Day of Judgement, both to deter all men from sin, and for the greater consolation of the Godly in their Adversity; so, will he have that Day unknown to men, that they may shake off all carnal Security, and be always watchful, because they know not at what hour the Lord will come; and, may be ever prepared to say, Come Lord Jesus, come quickly, Amen.
Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Paragraph 33.3
As Christ would have us to be certainly persuaded that there shall be a day of judgment, both to deter all men from sin, and for the greater consolation of the godly in their adversity: So will he have that day unknown to men, that they may shake off all carnal security, and be always watchful, because they know not at what hour the Lord will come; and may be ever prepared to say, come, Lord Jesus, come quickly, Amen.
On Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 33.3, which this paragraph revises
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On Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 33.3, which this paragraph revises
The end of the judgment as concerns men, subordinate to that of the Divine glory, is to deter from sin, and encourage to works of holiness. Terror may paralyze or it may restrain…
