Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 12 Chapter 7 – Of God’s Covenant with Man (Cont.) (Paragraphs 4-6) IV. This covenant of grace is frequently set forth in the Scripture by the name of a testament, in reference to the death of Jesus Christ, the testator, and to the everlasting inheritance, with all things …

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Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 11 Chapter 7 – Of God’s Covenant with Man (Paragraphs 1-3) I. The distance between God and the creature is so great, that although reasonable creatures do owe obedience unto him as their Creator, yet they could never have any fruition of him, as their blessedness and reward, …

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Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 10 Chapter 6 – Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, and of the Punishment thereof I. Our first parents, begin seduced by the subtlety and temptations of Satan, sinned in eating the forbidden fruit. This their sin God was pleased, according to his wise and holy counsel, …

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Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 9 Chapter 5 – Of Providence cont. (Paragraphs 5-7) V. The most wise, righteous, and gracious God, does often times leave for a season his own children to manifold temptations and the corruption of their own hearts, to chastise them for their former sins, or to discover unto …

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