A Faith to Confess: The 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith
A Faith to Confess:
The Baptist Confession
of Faith of 1689
Rewritten in Modern English
©1975, Carey Publications, Ltd.
75 Woodhill Road, Leeds, U.K. LS16 7BZ
ISBN 0 85479 940 0
(Use this number to order the confession in book form from your local Christian bookstore.)
Reprinted here by permission
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Concerning the formulation of this Confession, its presentation
in modern English and its relevance and usefulness today.
CHAPTERS
- The Holy Scripture
- God and the Holy Trinity
- God's Decree
- Creation
- Divine Providence
- The Fall of Man: Sin and its Punishment
- God's Covenant
- Christ the Mediator
- Free Will
- Effectual Calling
- Justification
- Adoption
- Sanctification
- Saving Faith
- Repentance unto Life and Salvation
- Good Works
- The Perseverance of the Saints
- The Assurance of Grace and Salvation
- The Law of God
- The Gospel and its Gracious Extent
- Christian Liberty and Liberty of Conscience
- Religious Worship, and the Lord's Day
- Lawful Oaths and Vows
- Civil Government
- Marriage
- The Church
- The Fellowship of Saints
- Baptism and the Lord's Supper
- Baptism
- The Lord's Supper
- The State of Man after Death and The Resurrection of the Dead
- The Last Judgment
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