Chapter 21: Of Christian Liberty and Liberty of Conscience
Update: 2024-03-10
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In this episode, you'll hear a reading of Chapter 21 from the 1689 London Baptist Confession on "Of Christian Liberty and Liberty of Conscience." This chapter covers the confession's teachings regarding the liberty that believers have in Christ. It affirms that the soul liberty and freedom believers enjoy includes freedom from sin, condemnation, the curse of the law, and the bondage of human traditions and doctrines. The chapter expounds on the nature of this liberty of conscience, allowing believers to have faith in and obey God according to their understanding of His Word. It also sets boundaries, stating this liberty is not a pretense for offending others or disobeying lawful authority. The appropriate use and regulation of Christian liberty in the church is also addressed.
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