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The Character of the Belgic Confession Rev. Nathan Langerak The Belgic Confession is the earliest of the Reformed creeds known collectively as the Three Forms of Unity. The Three Forms of Unity are the Belgic Confession, the Heidelberg Catechism, and the Canons of Dordt. The name of the creed, Bel
By far the most horrible story of Anabaptism is the dark story of Munster. The leaders here were two Dutchmen; John Matthyszoon of Haarlem and John Beukeszoon of Leiden. These men were inspired by the teachings of Melchior Hoffman, who foretold an imminent return of Christ. They encouraged their fol
Rev. Angus Stewart The Belgic Confession is a great Reformed creed that amply repays the time and effort spent in reading and studying it. In this essay, I will introduce the Belgic Confession by making six key points about it which will constitute good reasons for considering its rich teaching in
Rev. Angus Stewart Belgic Confession 1: There Is One Only God We all believe with the heart, and confess with the mouth, that there is one only simple and spiritual Being, which we call God; and that he is eternal, incomprehensible, invisible, immutable, infinite, almighty, perfectly wise, just, go
(Note: At its last annual meeting the staff decided that the undersigned should continue with this rubric and treat our Belgic Confession, sometimes called The Netherlands Confession, or simply The Confession of Faith. There was an earlier treatment of this creed beginning in Volume VII of The Stand
b. The promise of the Savior. Article 17. c. The Incarnation of Jesus Christ. Article 18. d. The two natures of Christ. Article 19. e. The work of Christ from the viewpoint of God's justice and mercy. Article 20. f. The satisfaction of Christ. Article 21. 6. Articles 22-26 speak of the doctrine
But I perceived that the fury of certain wicked persons has prevailed so far in your realm that there is no place in it for sound doctrine. Consequently, it seemed to me that I should be doing something worthwhile if I both gave instruction to them and made confession before you with the same work.
Guido Do Bros was the chief author of the Belgic Confession. Remarkable it is that after having been educated in the Roman Catholic Church he was zealous for the cause of the Reformation. He traveled about as an evangelist zealously proclaiming the truth of the Reformed faith. For his evangelistic a
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