Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Westminster Assembly and Synod of New York and Philadelphia · PDF
Chapter 5: Of Providence
God, the great Creator of all things, doth uphold, direct, dispose, and govern all creatures, actions and things, from the greatest even to the least, by his most wise and holy providence, according to his infallible foreknowledge, and the free and immutable counsel, of his own will, to the praise of the glory of his wisdom, power, justice, goodness, and mercy.
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Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 5.1
God, the great Creator of all things, doth uphold, direct, dispose, and govern all creatures, actions and things, from the greatest even to the least, by his most wise and holy providence, according to his infallible foreknowledge, and the free and immutable counsel, of his own will, to the praise of the glory of his wisdom, power, justice, goodness, and mercy.
Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 5.1
God the great Creator of all things doth uphold, direct, dispose, and governe all creatures, actions, and things, from the greatest even to the least, by his most wise and holy Providence, according to his infallible fore-knowledge, and the free, and immutable counsell of his own Will, to the praise of the glory of his wisedome, power, justice, goodnesse, and mercy.
Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Paragraph 5.1
God, the great Creator of all things, doth uphold, direct, dispose, and govern all creatures, actions and things, from the greatest even to the least, by his most wise and holy providence, according to his infallible foreknowledge, and the free and immutable counsel, of his own will, to the praise of the glory of his wisdom, power, justice, goodness, and mercy.
On Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 5.1, which this paragraph revises
Doth God uphold, direct, dispose, and govern all Creatures, their Actions, and all things from the greatest, even to the least? Yes. Doth the Almighty Power, unsearchable wisdom…
On Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 5.1, which this paragraph revises
The subject of this chapter is really the problem of the present day. God’s relation to the world is the most absorbing question under discussion in popular theology. It is here…
