Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:church
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gptkbp:addresses |
salvation
the authority of Scripture the church the sacraments the nature of God predestination |
gptkbp:amended_by |
1580
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:church
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Scottish_Reformed_Church
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gptkbp:contains |
doctrinal statements
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gptkbp:discusses |
gptkb:the_Trinity
gptkb:legislation gptkb:the_Holy_Spirit the importance of education the nature of sin the nature of the church the relationship between church and state the end times the importance of worship the concept of grace the role of the laity the relationship between faith and works the importance of fellowship the importance of accountability the importance of missions the importance of the sacraments the role of tradition the law of God the concept of the body of Christ the mission of the church the role of Christ the concept of the covenant the role of faith in salvation |
gptkbp:historical_context |
Reformation era
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Confession of Faith 1560
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:church
other Reformed confessions the formation of synods |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Calvinism
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gptkbp:is_cited_in |
the Westminster Confession of Faith
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Scotland
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gptkbp:promotes |
the idea of a national church
the role of deacons the role of elders the concept of church governance |
gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:John_Knox
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gptkbp:purpose |
statement of faith
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Scottish_Reformation
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gptkbp:significance |
foundational document for Scottish Presbyterians
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gptkbp:sponsor |
the importance of community
the sovereignty of God the necessity of faith the practice of prayer the preaching of the Word |
gptkbp:translated_into |
gptkb:various_languages
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gptkbp:used_in |
worship services
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gptkbp:year |
1560
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Scottish_Reformation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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