Belgic Art. 9: The Proof of the Foregoing Article of the Trinity from the Testimonies of Holy Scripture
Source: Belgic Confession (1561) (Article 9) · creed
All this we know from the testimonies of Holy Writ as well as from the operations of the Persons. Old Testament passages name the three; New Testament passages confirm the three; baptism is administered in their three names.
Witnesses (Deuteronomy 19:15)
- manuscript_tradition: Original French 1561 — Guido de Bres
- translation: Dutch translation (Synod of Antwerp 1566)
- critical_edition: Synod of Dort revision (1618-19)
- republication: CCEL — Belgic Confession
- proof_text: Scripture proof texts