Confession Library / 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith
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In the beginning it pleased God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, 1 for the manifestation of the glory of His eternal power, 2 wisdom, and goodness, to create or make the world, and all things therein, whether visible or invisible, in the space of six days, and all very good. 3
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After God had made all other creatures, He created man, male and female, 1 with reasonable and immortal souls, 2 rendering them fit unto that life to God for which they were created; being made after the image of God, in knowledge, righteousness, and true holiness; 3 having the l…
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Besides the law written in their hearts, they received a command not to eat of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, 1 which while they kept, they were happy in their communion with God, and had dominion over the creatures. 2
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