1689 LBCF ch. 22: Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath Day
Source: 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith (Chapter 22) · creed
The light of nature shows that there is a God who has lordship and sovereignty over all. The acceptable way of worshiping the true God is instituted by himself, and so limited by his own revealed will. The sabbath is to be kept holy.
Witnesses (Deuteronomy 19:15)
- manuscript_tradition: Rufinus of Aquileia, Commentary on the Apostles' Creed (c. AD 404)
- manuscript_tradition: Pirminius, De singulis libris canonicis scarapsus (c. AD 750) — earliest received form
- translation: Latin (Symbolum Apostolicum) — Western Church
- citation_tradition: Cited by every major catechism since 8th century
- republication: CCEL — Creeds of Christendom (Schaff)
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