Scottish Confession of Faith
GPTKB entity
Properties (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
confession of faith
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| gptkbp:approves |
gptkb:Scottish_Parliament
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:John_Calvin
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| gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Church_of_Scotland
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| gptkbp:contains |
Twenty-five articles
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| gptkbp:context |
Protestant Reformation
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| gptkbp:discusses |
sacraments
the concept of salvation the importance of community the nature of sin the authority of Scripture the nature of the church the nature of God the relationship between church and state the resurrection of the dead the final judgment the importance of prayer predestination the concept of grace the role of the Holy Spirit the role of the laity the importance of discipleship the nature of evil the role of the church the importance of preaching the importance of accountability the importance of mission work the role of faith the importance of the sacraments the role of tradition the nature of worship the second coming of Christ the significance of baptism the importance of unity in the church the significance of the Lord's Supper the significance of church discipline the concept of the covenant the importance of the law the significance of the Old Testament the importance of spiritual gifts the significance of church governance the importance of the community of believers the role of the minister the significance of evangelism the significance of the New Testament Christian_ethics the_concept_of_the_Trinity the_significance_of_the_Great_Commission the_significance_of_Christian_fellowship |
| gptkbp:firstPublished |
1560
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
foundation_of_Scottish_Presbyterianism
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Scottish Confession of Faith
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Scottish_theology
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Calvinism
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to_outline_Reformed_Christian_beliefs
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Scottish Reformation
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| gptkbp:renovated |
minor revisions in 1581
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| gptkbp:replacedBy |
Westminster Confession of Faith
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| gptkbp:significance |
established_Protestant_doctrine_in_Scotland
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| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:John_Knox
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1560
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