The articles of the faith of the Church of Christ, or, Congregation meeting at Horsley-down Benjamin Keach, pastor, as asserted this 10th of the 6th month, 1697.
- Title
- The articles of the faith of the Church of Christ, or, Congregation meeting at Horsley-down Benjamin Keach, pastor, as asserted this 10th of the 6th month, 1697.
- Author
- Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.
- Publication
- London :: [s.n.],
- 1697.
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- Subject terms
- Baptists -- Doctrines.
- Baptists -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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- Cite this Item
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"The articles of the faith of the Church of Christ, or, Congregation meeting at Horsley-down Benjamin Keach, pastor, as asserted this 10th of the 6th month, 1697." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A47381.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2025.
Contents
- title page
- To the Congregation with whom I am a Mem∣ber (and the unworthy Overseer) who are in God the Father, and in our Lord Jesus Christ; Grace, Mercy and Peace be mul∣tiplied.
- approbation
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body of text
- Of God, and of the Holy Trinity.
- Of the Decrees of God.
- Of Creation.
- Of God's Providence.
- Of the holy Scriptures.
- Of Original Sin.
- Of Man's Free-will.
- Of Christ the Mediator.
- Of the Offices of Christ.
- Of Christ's Humiliation and Exaltation.
- Of effectual Calling.
- Of Justification.
- Of Adoption.
- Of Sanctification.
- Of the Souls of Men at Death.
- Of the Law.
- Of Faith and Repentance.
- Of the Means of Grace.
- Of Baptism.
- Of a true Church.
- Of Laying on of Hands.
- Of the Lord's Supper.
- Of Church-Officers.
- Of Prayer.
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Of singing of Psalms,
&c. - Of the Christian Sabbath.
- Of Ministers, and their Maintenance.
- Of the First Covenant.
- Of the New and Second Covenant.
- Of Election.
- Of final Perseverance.
- Of the Resurrection.
- Of Eternal Judgment.
- Of Marriages.
- Of Civil Magistrates.
- Of lawful Oaths.
- Of Personal Propriety.
- POSTSCRIPT.