Certificate in the Westminster Confession
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The thirty-three chapters of the Westminster Confession of Faith in the 1647 text, one class per chapter, with the Larger and Shorter Catechisms and the Three Forms of Unity beside each chapter. Every class gives the text with its proofs, the history of the doctrine, Roman Catholic teaching in its own words, objections answered and a written assignment. It is a certificate on its own and the first unit of every degree.
These lists, taken from the school's verified research, are studied on your own at your own pace. The school's own classes, written as full teaching, open one at a time.
How to begin
- Enroll with a free account so the school keeps your place.
- Open the first class, lecture or reading and follow the order of the syllabus.
- Mark each lecture, reading and assignment complete when you finish it.
- Choose a weekly study goal to see when you will finish.
Syllabus
Part 1 · Scripture and God
Classes for this unit are in preparation.
Chapter I · Of the Holy Scripture
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1. Lectures Listen to the lectures in order. Those marked supplementary are optional.
- Scripture: Westminster Confession, Chapter 1 William Macleod 43:03 Open source Doctrinal Nobleford Presbyterian Church, Alberta (Free Church of Scotland (Continuing), US Presbytery), SermonAudio broadcaster nobleford
- The Westminster Standards, lectures 3-4: Of the Holy Scripture, Part 1 and Part 2 Sinclair B. Ferguson Open source Doctrinal Scottish minister: ordained Church of Scotland (1971), later Associate Reformed Presbyterian (First Presbyterian, Columbia SC), from 2013 preacher and elder... Raw file described him only as Free Church of Scotland; he was ordained Church of Scotland, served in the ARP, and has been a preacher and elder at St Peter's Free Church, Dundee since 2013 (Wikipedia loaded 2026-10-04). All are Westminster-subscribing bodies. Affiliation corrected in the org field; role doctrinal...
- Chapter 1 - Of Holy Scripture Richard D. Phillips 41:13 Open source Doctrinal Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville SC (PCA), SermonAudio broadcaster secondpca
- Canonicity (class on the canon, preceding ch. 2) Richard D. Phillips 45:06 Open source Supplementary Second Presbyterian Church, Greenville SC (PCA), SermonAudio broadcaster secondpca
Total: 2.2 hours