Western Meadows Baptist Church

Delivered By
George Higginbotham

Delivered On
January 29, 2023

Subject
The 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith

Description

1. Introduction: Our Materials
   1. For our study you will need your Bible and one of the following books: 
   2. Rooted and Grounded: A Light Modernisation of the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith by Jeremy Walker
   3. The Baptist Confession of Faith of 1689
2. Creeds, Confessions, or Doctrinal Statements
   1. A Creed
   2. A Confession of Faith
   3. A Doctrinal Statement
   4. A Catechism
3. Four Dates: The 1689 in Its Historical Setting
   1. 1646: The (First) London Baptist Confession of Faith
   2. 1647: The Westminster Confession of Faith
   3. 1658: The Savoy Declaration
   4. 1677/1689: The (Second) London Baptist Confession of Faith
4. Sufficiency of the Bible - Why Have a Confession of Faith? 
   1. Is There a Biblical Precedent for a Creed or Confession of Faith?
   2. Matthew 16:13-23
5. The 1689: A Part of Our Church Family