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    <title>practice of confessional subscription</title>
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    <namePart>Hall, David W.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1955-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Covenant Foundation</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2001</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2001</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <tableOfContents>Introduction: On the hermeneutics of subscription / David W. Hall -- Biblical and pastoral basis for creeds and confession / Robert S. Rayburn -- Confessional subscription among the sixteenth century reformers / Peter A. Lillback -- Subscription in the Dutch Reformed tradition / W. Robert Godfrey -- Owning the confession: subscription in the Scottish Presbyterian tradition / J. Ligon Duncan III -- The context for the Adopting Act / Luder G. Whitlock, Jr. -- The constitutional history the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America / Charles Hodge -- Subscription to the Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms / George W. Knight III -- The Samuel Hemphill heresy case (1735) and the historic method of subscribing to the Westminster standards / William S. Barker -- The doctrinal contents of the Confession / Robert L. Dabney -- The case for full subscription / Morton H. Smith -- A peaceable plea about subscription: toward avoiding future division / James E. Urish -- "Honest subscription": old Princeton Seminary and subscription the Westminster standards / David B. Calhoun -- Creed subscription in the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. / John Murray -- Re-examining the re-examiners of the Adopting Act / David W. Hall -- The church's power: its relation to subscription / T. David Gordon -- Confidence in our brethren: creedal subscription in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church / John R. Meuther -- Practical benefits and dangers of subscription / L. Roy Taylor.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by David W. Hall.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-333) and index.</note>
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      <title>Westminster Confession of Faith</title>
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    <topic>Creeds</topic>
    <topic>Subscription</topic>
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    <topic>Creeds</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
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    <topic>Creeds</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Christianity</topic>
    <topic>Creeds</topic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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