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Westminster Confess THE WESTMINSTER CONFESSION OF FAITH Reference numbers, e.g. [6.001] are those found in the The Constitution of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Part I, _The Book of Confessions_. CHAPTER…

Spurgeon Catechism A PURITAN CATECHISM With Proofs Compiled by C. H. Spurgeon "Heir of the Puritans" I am persuaded that the use of a good Catechism in all our families…

Orange THE COUNCIL OF ORANGE The Council of Orange was an outgrowth of the controversy between Augustine and Pelagius. This controversy had to do with degree to which a human…

Nicene creed THE CREED OF NICAEA (325) We believe in one God the Father All-sovereign, maker of all things. And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, begotten…

Nicaea Council Thirty-five years after the Synod of Constantinople, Irene, the regent for Constantine VI, called another council at which 350 bishops repudiated the earlier decision. The result of their…

Keachs Catechism Benjamin Keach was a Baptist. He is noted for first introducing hymnology into the worship service. KEACH'S CATECHISM Q. 1. Who is the first and best of beings?…

Constan 2 Anathemas THE ANATHEMAS OF THE SECOND COUNCIL OF CONSTANTINOPLE (553 AD) The Second Council of Constantinople was called to resolve certain questions that were raised by the Definition…

Chicago Statement THE CHICAGO STATEMENT ON BIBLICAL INERRANCY PREFACE The authority of Scripture is a key issue for the Christian Church in this and every age. Those who profess faith…

Chalcedo Creed Definition of Chalcedon (451 AD) Following, then, the holy fathers, we unite in teaching all men to confess the one and only Son, our Lord Jesus Christ. This…

Bible Creed BIBLE CREEDS The following scripture passages are considered by many to be creeds or declarations of faith. These are taken from both Lieth's and Schaff's books. Deut. 6:4:…