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The 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith

Particular Baptists of London

1689 English

The original thirty-two chapters.

Public domain. Without later Philadelphia additions.

Contents

  1. The 1677/89 London Baptist Confession of Faith
    1. To the Judicious and Impartial Reader
    2. Chapter I. Of the Holy Scriptures
    3. Chapter II. Of God and of the Holy Trinity
    4. Chapter III. Of God’s Decree
    5. Chapter IV. Of Creation
    6. Chapter V. Of Divine Providence
    7. Chapter VI. Of the fall of Man, of Sin, and of the Punishment thereof
    8. Chapter VII. Of God’s Covenant
    9. Chapter VIII. Of Christ the Mediator
    10. Chapter IX. Of Free Will
    11. Chapter X. Of Effectual Calling
    12. Chapter XI. Of Justification
    13. Chapter XII. Of Adoption
    14. Chapter XIII. Of Sanctification
    15. Chapter XIV. Of Saving Faith
    16. Chapter XV. Of Repentance unto Life and Salvation
    17. Chapter XVI. Of Good Works
    18. Chapter XVII. Of Perseverance of the Saints
    19. Chapter XVIII. Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation
    20. Chapter XIX. Of the Law of God
    21. Chapter XX. Of the Gospel, and of the extent of the Grace thereof
    22. Chapter XXI. Of Christian Liberty and Liberty of Conscience
    23. Chapter XXII. Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath Day
    24. Chapter XXIII. Of Lawful Oaths and Vows
    25. Chapter XXIV. Of the Civil Magistrate
    26. Chapter XXV. Of Marriage
    27. Chapter XXVI. Of the Church
    28. Chapter XXVII. Of the Communion of Saints
    29. Chapter XXVIII. Of Baptism and the Lords Supper
    30. Chapter XXIX. Of Baptism
    31. Chapter XXX. Of the Lords Supper
    32. Chapter XXXI. Of the State of Man after Death and of the Resurrection of the Dead
    33. Chapter XXXII. Of the Last Judgement
    34. An Appendix
    35. Subscribers to the Confession of Faith