The History of the Reformation of Religion in Scotland. John Armoy Knox

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       John Knox

      The History of the Reformation of Religion in Scotland

      With Which Are Included Knox's Confession and The Book of Discipline

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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Table of Contents

       APPENDIX.

       THE REFORMATION OF RELIGION IN SCOTLAND

       BOOK FIRST. [1]

       1422-1558.

       BOOK SECOND. [126]

       1558-1559.

       BOOK THIRD. [151]

       1559-1561.

       BOOK FOURTH. [177]

       1561-1564.

       APPENDIX.

       KNOX'S CONFESSION. [242]

       The Preface.

       Of God.—Cap. I.

       Of the Creation of Man.—Cap. II.

       Of Original Sin.—Cap. III.

       Of the Revelation of the Promise.—Cap. IV.

       The Continuance, Increase, and Preservation of the Kirk.—Cap. V.

       Of the Incarnation of Christ Jesus.—Cap. VI.

       Why it behoved the Mediator to be very God and very Man.—Cap. VII.

       Election.—Cap. VIII.

       Christ's Death, Passion, Burial, etc.—Cap. IX.

       Resurrection.—Cap. X.

       Ascension.—Cap. XI.

       Faith in the Holy Ghost.—Cap. XII.

       The Cause of Good Works.—Cap. XIII.

       What Works are reputed good before God.—Cap. XIV.

       The Perfection of the Law and Imperfection of Man.—Cap. XV.

       Of the Kirk.—Cap. XVI.

       The Immortality of the Souls.—Cap. XVII.

       Of the notes by which the True Kirk is discerned from the false, and who shall be judge of the doctrine.—Cap. XVIII.

       The Authority of the Scriptures.—Cap. XIX.

       Of General Councils, of their Power, Authority, and Causes of their Convention.—Cap. XX.

       Of the Sacraments.—Cap. XXI.

       Of the right Administration of the Sacraments.—Cap. XXII.

       To whom Sacraments Appertain.—Cap. XXIII.

       Of the Civil Magistrate.—Cap. XXIV.

       The Gifts freely given to the Kirk.—Cap. XXV.

       THE BOOK OF DISCIPLINE. [245]

       I. Of Doctrine.

       II. Of Sacraments.

       III. Touching the Abolition of Idolatry.

       IV. Concerning Ministers and their Lawful Election.

       V. Concerning Provision for the Ministers, and for Distribution of the Rents and Possessions justly appertaining to the Kirk.

       VI. Of the Superintendents. [252]

       VII. Of Schools and Universities.

       VIII. Of the Rents and Patrimony of the Kirk.

       IX. Of Ecclesiastical Discipline.

       X.