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Chapter XXIII · Of the Civil Magistrate · Reading · 23 · 4 of 10

A Tale of Two Texts: How the Westminster Confession of Faith Was Changed by American Presbyterians to Reflect a New Understanding of the Civil Magistrate

Kevin DeYoung (PCA; senior pastor, Christ Covenant Church, Matthews NC; Reformed Theological Seminary, Charlotte)

Comparison Read as comparison

All follow or comment on the 1788 text of 20.4 and 23.3. All placed under role comparison on chs. 20 and 23 per PRD 4.4; doctrinal elsewhere.

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