Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1877, by

HARPER & BROTHERS,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

THE CREEDS

OF THE

EVANGELICAL PROTESTANT CHURCHES

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

(VOL. III.)

THE CREEDS OF THE EVANGELICAL PROTESTANT CHURCHES.

PART FIRST.

THE CREEDS OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH.

PAGX

1, 2

.

3

.

.

Fac-simile of the Title-page and First Page of Preface of the 'Book of

Concord'.

The AUGSBURG CONFESSION, A.D. 1530

LUTHER'S CATECHISM, A.D. 1529.

The FORMULA OF CONCORD, A.D. 1576

THE SAXÓN VISITATION ARTICLES, A.D. 1592

.

74

93

181

PART SECOND.

THE CREEDS OF THE EVANGELICAL REFORMED CHURCHES.

.

• 208

Fac-simile of the Title-page and First Page of Preface of the First Col-

lection of Reformed Creeds.

193, 194

Fac-simile of the Title-page and First Page of Preface of the Harmony

of Reformed Creeds .

195, 196

THE SIXTY-SEVEN ARTICLES OF ULRICH ZWINGLI, A.D. 1523 . 197

THE TEN THESES OF BERNE, A.D. 1528.

THE FIRST HELVETIC (OR SECOND BASLE) CONFESSION, A.D. 1536. 211

Note on the CATECHISMUS GENEVENSIS, the CONSENSUS TIGURINUS, and

the CONSENSUS GENEVENSIS

232

THE SECOND HELVETIC CONFESSION, A.D. 1566

233

THE HEIDELBERG OR PALATINATE CATECHISM, A.D. 1563 .

307

The GALLICAN CONFESSION, A.D. 1559.

356

THE BELGIC CONFESSION, A.D. 1561.

383

PAGE

437

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.

.

.

.

.

THE FIRST SCOTCH CONFESSION, A.D. 1560

THE SECOND SCOTCH CONFESSION, A.D. 1581.

480

THE THIRTY-NINE ARTICLES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, A.D.

1563 AND 1571. WITH THE AMERICAN REVISION, 1801 . 486

THE ANGLICAN CATECHISM, A.D. 1549, 1662.

517

THE LAMBETH ARTICLES, A.D. 1595.

523

THE IRISH ARTICLES, A.D. 1615 .

526

THE ARMINIAN ARTICLES, A.D. 1610

545

THE CANONS OF THE SYNOD OF DORT, A.D. 1619.

550

Fac-simile of the Title-page and First Page of the Westminster Con-

fession.

598, 599

THE WESTMINSTER CONFESSION OF FAITH, A.D. 1647. WITH THE
AMERICAN ALTERATIONS

.600

Fac-simile of the Title-page and First Page of the Westminster Larger

Catechism.

674, 675

THE WESTMINSTER SHORTER CATECHISM, A.D. 1647

.

· 676

PART THIRD.

MODERN PROTESTANT CREEDS.

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.

CONGREGATIONAL CONFESSIONS :

1. THE SAVOY DECLARATION, A.D. 1658. .

. 707

2. THE DECLARATION OF THE CONGREGATIONAL UNION OF ENGLAND

AND WALES, A.D. 1833 .

730

3. THE DECLARATION OF THE Boston NATIONAL COUNCIL, A.D. 1865 . 734

4. THE DECLARATION OF THE OBERLIN NATIONAL COUNCIL, A.D. 1871. 737

BAPTIST CONFESSIONS:

1. TAE CONFESSION OF 1688 (the Philadelphia Confession).

738

2. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE CONFESSION, A.D. 1833

742

3. THE FREE-WILL BAPTIST CONFESSION, A.D. 1868

749

PRESBYTERIAN CONFESSIONS:

1. THE CONFESSION OF THE WALDENSES, A.D. 1655

757

2. THE CONFESSION OF THE CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

(American), A.D. 1829 .

771

3. THE AUBURN DECLARATION (American), A.D. 1837

. 777

4. THE CONFESSION OF THE FREE EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF GENEVA,

A.D. 1848.

781

5. THE CONFESSION OF THE FREE ITALIAN CHURCH, A.D. 1870. . 787

THE CONFESSION OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS, COMMONLY CALLED

QUAKERS, A.D. 1675. .

789