Article 8. Of the three Creeds
Article 8. Of the three Creeds
The first fifteen Articles of the Church of England as revised by the Westminster Assembly, with their Scripture proofs, compared with the 1638 text; free PDF
Struck through: what the Assembly removed or changed. Underlined: what it added or put in its place.
Church of England (1638 edition)
THe three Creeds, Nice Creed, Athanasius Creed, and that which is commonly called the Apostles Creed, ought thorowly to be received and beleeved: for they may be proved by most certain warrants of holy Scripture.
The Assembly’s revision (1647)
The Creeds that go under the names of the Nicene Creed, Athanasius Creed, and that which is commonly called The Apostles Creed, are thorowly to be received and believed, for that they may be proved by most certain warrant of holy Scripture.