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Belgic Confession - - -
Confession of Faith
Let him or her keep in mind as he or she reads that the Confession was written in blood. Not long after writing the Belgic Confession, in 1567, de Bres was captured, tortured, and killed by the Roman Catholic enemies of himself and of the gospel that de Bres confessed. He was only 45. He left behind
268 Confessions, Guido de Bres
In one sense therefore it is a public confession, for by it you assure your fellow believers that yours is the same faith as is theirs. But more particularly it represents a promise to confess throughout your life. It is in no sense a promise that has once and for all been completed. Unfortunately i
Undaunted, he, rather than fleeing once more for safety, undertook to secure justice for his comrades, by laying before the authorities his Confession of Faith (The Belgic Confession) in Thirty-Seven Articles, in the form of that adopted by the French Reformed churches in 1559. This Confession, acco