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title: "Westminster Confession of Faith"
description: "Read and search all 33 chapters of the Westminster Confession of Faith. Each has its own reading page, navigation, and source reference."
canonical: "https://ctkrp.org/confession/"
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THE WESTMINSTER STANDARDS

# Westminster Confession of Faith

Explore all 33 chapters. Search by number, topic, or words from the text.

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Reading with children? Open any chapter and choose For kids for simpler explanations, words to know, discussion questions, and Scripture memory suggestions. Designed for ages 10–13.

- [Chapter 1: Of the Holy Scripture](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-1-holy-scripture/)
- [Chapter 2: Of God, and of the Holy Trinity](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-2-god-and-of-the-holy-trinity/)
- [Chapter 3: Of God’s Eternal Decree](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-3-gods-eternal-decree/)
- [Chapter 4: Of Creation](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-4-creation/)
- [Chapter 5: Of Providence](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-5-providence/)
- [Chapter 6: Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, and of the Punishment Thereof](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-6-fall-of-man-of-sin-and-of-the-punishment/)
- [Chapter 7: Of God’s Covenant with Man](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-7-gods-covenant-with-man/)
- [Chapter 8: Of Christ the Mediator](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-8-christ-the-mediator/)
- [Chapter 9: Of Free Will](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-9-free-will/)
- [Chapter 10: Of Effectual Calling](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-10-effectual-calling/)
- [Chapter 11: Of Justification](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-11-justification/)
- [Chapter 12: Of Adoption](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-12-adoption/)
- [Chapter 13: Of Sanctification](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-13-sanctification/)
- [Chapter 14: Of Saving Faith](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-14-saving-faith/)
- [Chapter 15: Of Repentance Unto Life](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-15-repentance-unto-life/)
- [Chapter 16: Of Good Works](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-16-good-works/)
- [Chapter 17: Of the Perseverance of the Saints](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-17-perseverance-of-the-saints/)
- [Chapter 18: Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-18-assurance-of-grace-and-salvation/)
- [Chapter 19: Of the Law of God](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-19-law-of-god/)
- [Chapter 20: Of Christian Liberty, and Liberty of Conscience](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-20-christian-liberty-and-liberty-of-conscience/)
- [Chapter 21: Of Religious Worship, and the Sabbath Day](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-21-religious-worship-and-the-sabbath-day/)
- [Chapter 22: Of Lawful Oaths and Vows](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-22-lawful-oaths-and-vows/)
- [Chapter 23: Of the Civil Magistrate](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-23-civil-magistrate/)
- [Chapter 24: Of Marriage and Divorce](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-24-marriage-and-divorce/)
- [Chapter 25: Of the Church](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-25-church/)
- [Chapter 26: Of the Communion of Saints](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-26-communion-of-saints/)
- [Chapter 27: Of the Sacraments](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-27-sacraments/)
- [Chapter 28: Of Baptism](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-28-baptism/)
- [Chapter 29: Of the Lord’s Supper](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-29-lords-supper/)
- [Chapter 30: Of Church Censures](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-30-church-censures/)
- [Chapter 31: Of Synods and Councils](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-31-synods-and-councils/)
- [Chapter 32: Of the State of Men After Death, And the Resurrection of the Dead](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-32-state-of-men-after-death-and-of-the-resurrection/)
- [Chapter 33: Of the Last Judgment](https://ctkrp.org/confession/chapter-33-last-judgment/)

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