QUESTION 3

OF THE OUTWARD ACT OF FAITH

(In Two Articles)

We must now consider the outward act, viz. the confession of faith:

under which head there are two points of inquiry:

(1) Whether confession is an act of faith?

(2) Whether confession of faith is necessary for salvation?

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