Crafted by Particular Baptists in the 17th century, the 1689 LBCF stands as a robust articulation of Reformed Baptist principles, offering a comprehensive exposition of core doctrines such as the Scriptures, God, the Fall, Christ's redemptive work, salvation, the church, and eschatology.
Each episode corresponds to a chapter from the confession, providing listeners with an uninterrupted recitation of this historic document's text. No commentary or analysis is offered - just a direct reading of the confession itself.
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Crafted by Particular Baptists in the 17th century, the 1689 LBCF stands as a robust articulation of Reformed Baptist principles, offering a comprehensive exposition of core doctrines such as the Scriptures, God, the Fall, Christ's redemptive work, salvation, the church, and eschatology.
Each episode corresponds to a chapter from the confession, providing listeners with an uninterrupted recitation of this historic document's text. No commentary or analysis is offered - just a direct reading of the confession itself.
In this episode, you'll hear a reading of Chapter 23 from the 1689 London Baptist Confession titled "Of Lawful Oaths and Vows." This chapter covers the confession's stance on the proper use of oaths and vows. It affirms that a lawful oath is part of religious worship, wherein the person swearing solemnly calls upon God to witness the truth of what they assert or promise. The chapter provides guidelines on the proper taking of oaths, stating they must be taken with all holy fear and reverence. It also addresses the nature and obligations of vows, which are to be taken advisedly, performed carefully, and not opposed to any command of God. Unlawful oaths and vows are also briefly mentioned.
1689 Second London Baptist Confession of Faith
Crafted by Particular Baptists in the 17th century, the 1689 LBCF stands as a robust articulation of Reformed Baptist principles, offering a comprehensive exposition of core doctrines such as the Scriptures, God, the Fall, Christ's redemptive work, salvation, the church, and eschatology.
Each episode corresponds to a chapter from the confession, providing listeners with an uninterrupted recitation of this historic document's text. No commentary or analysis is offered - just a direct reading of the confession itself.