THE BAPTIST CONFESSION OF FAITH

With Scripture Proofs
Adopted by the Ministers and Messengers of the general assembly which met in London in 1689

Editor's note: The Scripture links used in this on-line publication of the 1689 London Baptist Confession are to the WWW Bible Gateway at Gospelcom.net. Our thanks to GospelCom for making this valuable resource available on the "Net". Thanks also to Steve Poling (sdp@i2k.com) for the Scripture hypertext HTML script.

The original of this on-line document can be found at Mr. Bill's Quiet Place, a Reformed Baptist Web site based in the United States. We gratefully acknowledge the permission of mrbill@iserv.net to mirror this Confession for the benefit of UK-based Internet users.

  1. Of the Holy Scriptures
  2. Of God and the Holy Trinity
  3. Of God's Decree
  4. Of Creation
  5. Of Divine Providence
  6. Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, and of the punishment thereof
  7. Of God's Covenant
  8. Of Christ the Mediator
  9. Of Free Will
  10. Of Effectual Calling
  11. Of Justification
  12. Of Adoption
  13. Of Sanctification
  14. Of Saving Faith
  15. Of Repentance unto Life and Salvation
  16. Of Good Works
  17. Of the Perseverance of the Saints
  18. Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation
  19. Of the Law of God
  20. Of the Gospel and the Extent of Grace thereof
  21. Of Christian Liberty and Liberty of Conscience
  22. Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath Day
  23. Of Lawful Oaths and Vows
  24. Of the Civil Magistrate
  25. Of Marriage
  26. Of the Church
  27. Of the Communion of Saints
  28. Of Baptism and the Lord's Supper
  29. Of Baptism
  30. Of the Lord's Supper
  31. Of the State of Man after Death, and of the Resurrection of the Dead
  32. Of the Last Judgement

Original HTML Coding done by mrbill@iserv.net, a member of the Reformed Baptist Church, Grand Rapids, MI USA
July 1995. Revised June 1996.

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