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11Westminster (disambiguation) — Westminster is a district within the City of Westminster in London.Westminster may also refer to:Government* Westminster , the Parliament of the United Kingdom * Westminster , the United Kingdom government, see Her Majesty s Government… …
12Shorter — has several meanings:;as a placename * Shorter, Alabama, a town located in Macon County, Alabama, United States;as a personal name * Dora Sigerson Shorter (1866 ndash;1918), Irish poet * Frank Shorter (born 1947), American athlete * John Gill… …
13Westminster presbyterian — may refer to:Various denominations of that name: *Westminster Presbyterian Church of Australia *Westminster Presbyterian Church in the United States *Westminster Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis, MinnesotaThe close relationship between… …
14Catechism — A catechism (pronEng|ˈkætəkɪzəm; gr. κατηχισμός) is a summary or exposition of doctrine, traditionally used in Christian religious teaching from New Testament times to the present. [ [http://bible.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/Greek/grk.cgi?number=2727… …
15History of the Puritans — The history of the Puritans can be traced back to the Vestments Controversy in the reign of Edward VI ending in a decline in the mid 1700s. Background, to 1559 The English Reformation, begun his reign in the reign of Henry VIII of England, was… …
16Free offer of the gospel — The free offer of the Gospel refers to the offer of salvation in Jesus Christ to all people. It is generally accepted by Calvinists, but rejected by a few small Reformed denominations, such as the Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Australia [… …
17Westminster Standards — Als Westminster Standards bezeichnet man eine Reihe theologischer Dokumente, die in den Jahren 1643 bis 1649 verfasst und von der Westminstersynode verabschiedet wurden. Zu den Westminster Standards rechnet man die Westminster Confession of Faith …
18Westminster Confession of Faith — The Westminster Confession of Faith is a Reformed confession of faith, in the Calvinist theological tradition. Although drawn up by the 1646 Westminster Assembly, largely of the Church of England, it became and remains the subordinate standard of …
19Westminster Presbyterian Church in the United States — (WPCUS) is a small Presbyterian denomination which was constituted in January 2006 in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. The founding churches separated from their former denominations and came together because of perceived equivocation on central… …
20Catechism — Cat e*chism ( k[i^]z m), n. [L. catechismus, fr. Gr. See {Catechise}.] 1. A form of instruction by means of questions and answers. [1913 Webster] 2. A book containing a summary of principles, especially of religious doctrine, reduced to the form… …
