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Covenants taken by the Presbyterian churches during the Reformation:
The Confession of Faith
of the Church of Scotland, or National Covenant of Scotland
The Solemn League and
Covenant
Renovation of the Covenants, National
and Solemn League, at Auchensaugh, Scotland, 1712, and ordained at Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, 1880 with accomodation of the original covenants, in both
transactions, to their times and positions respectively. Renewals
of these covenants by Reformed Presbyterians, applying them to updated times
and circumstances.
The Westminster Standards - Produced in partial fulfillment
of the Solemn League and Covenant mentioned above.
(Epistle
to the reader of the Westminster Standards)
(Thomas Manton's epistle
to the reader of the Westminster Standards)
The Westminster Confession of Faith Our Creed
The Westminster Larger
Catechism A method of instruction in the Christian faith
The Westminster Shorter
Catechism Like the above only shorter
Westminster Form of
Presbyterial Government
The Westminster Directory
for Public Worship
The Directory for Family Worship
(Sum of Saving Knowledge - not
technically a part of the standards, but traditionally bound therein)
A summary of the teachings of the Gospel
Our Church Testimony:
The
Act, Declaration, and Testimony, for the Whole of Our Covenanted
Reformation History of our churches, our testimony to the work of
God therein, especially from the rise of the Reformation through the period
of the Solemn League and Covenant and Assembly at Westminster, with our testimony
against defections from the Reformation which have left the presbyterian
churches today shattered into denominational pieces, and our nations likewise
further and further turned aside.
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