The Reformed Presbyterian Catechism.
James Dodson
by
William L. Roberts D.D.,
Pastor of the Reformed Presbyterian Congregation, Sterling, Cayuga Co., N.Y.
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.—Deut. vi. 6, 7.
NEW YORK:
PRINTED BY R. CRAIGHEAD, 53 VESEY STREET.
1853.
Contents
Introduction
Section I
Christ’s Mediatorial Dominion in general
Section II
Christ’s exclusive Headship over the Church
Section III
The Supreme and Ultimate Authority of the Word of God in the Church
Section IV
Civil Government the Moral Ordinance of God
Section V
Christ’s Headship over the Nations
Section VI
The Subjection of the Nations to God and to Christ
Section VII
The Word, or Revealed Will of God, the Supreme Law in the State
Section VIII
The Duty of Nations, in their National Capacity, to acknowledge and support the True Religion
Section IX
The Spiritual Independence of the Church of Christ
Section X
The Right and Duty of Dissent from an immoral Constitution of Civil Government
Section XI
The Duty of Covenanting, and the Permanent Obligations of Religious Covenants
Section XII
The Application of these Principles to the Governments, where Reformed Presbyterians reside, in the form of a Practical Testimony
Section XIII
Application of the Testimony to the British Empire
Conclusion