Westminster Confession of Faith

Summary

Westminster Confession of Faith is a Christian creed^[1]. It draws 808 Wikipedia views per month (christian_creed category, ranking #4 of 24).^[2]

Key Facts

• Westminster Confession of Faith authored Westminster Assembly^[3].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's image is recorded as Westminster Confession of Faith title page.jpg^[4].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's instance of is recorded as Christian creed^[5].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 197189693^[6].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's GND ID is recorded as 4189748-1^[7].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's OCLC number is recorded as 11494382^[8].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84227487^[9].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 161698374^[10].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's IdRef ID is recorded as 029611369^[11].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's place of publication is recorded as Edinburgh^[12].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's part of is recorded as Westminster Standards^[13].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's Commons category is recorded as Westminster Confession of Faith^[14].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's language of work or name is recorded as English^[15].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's publication date is recorded as +1647-01-01T00:00:00Z^[16].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01nhwk^[17].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Westminster-Confession^[18].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Humble Advice of the Assembly of Divines, Now by Authority of Parliament Sitting at Westminster, Concerning a Confession of Faith'}^[19].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Although the Light of Nature, and the works of Creation and Providence do so far manifest the Goodness, Wisdom, and Power of God, as to leave men unexcusable; yet are they not sufficient to give that knowledg of God and of his Will which is necessary unto salvation.'}^[20].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'so will He have that day unknown to men, that they may shake off all carnal security, and be always watchful, because they know not at what hour the Lord will come; and may be ever prepared to say, Come Lord Jesus, come quickly, Amen.'}^[21].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[22].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[23].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2781312946^[24].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987009950609505171^[25].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's Lex ID is recorded as Westminster-konfessionen^[26].
• Westminster Confession of Faith's McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia ID is recorded as W/westminster-confession-of-faith^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Westminster Confession of Faith authored Westminster Assembly^[3]. Things named for it include Westminster College^[28], a liberal arts college^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1851^[31].

Why It Matters

Westminster Confession of Faith draws 808 Wikipedia views per month (christian_creed category, ranking #4 of 24).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include Westminster College^[28], a liberal arts college^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1851^[31].