confession of faith
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of confession of faith
First recorded in 1530–40
Example Sentences
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There is no such thing as a coincidence in Southern Baptist confession of faith.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2023
He was saved at 9 when he made a confession of faith at the Cathedral of Worship.
From Seattle Times • May 26, 2018
Insane Clown Posse: And God Created Controversy A puzzling confession of faith from an unlikely band.
From Slate • Sep. 22, 2012
A vote on an intra-Presbyterian merger with the Northern United Presbyterians has been postponed, and so has another critical vote on adopting a more liberal new confession of faith.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Every one knows that Luther and Calvin commenced their labours in 1517 and 1536, while we have a confession of faith dated 1120.**
From L'Histoire Des Vaudois From Authentic Details of the Valdenses by al.
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