These deputies would act together as a body and present a confession of faith along with a petition.

Among its accepted confessions of faith were only Lutheran ones.

Knox and five other ministers were called upon to draw up a new confession of faith.

No confession of faith was asked for or given by either party.

He also produced several confessions of faith in order to unite the churches.

Only male members who have made a public confession of faith and are in good standing may vote for church officers or be ordained.

The following confession of faith was adopted in 8 January 2008:

During this examination, he holds in his hands his written confession of faith.

A new confession of faith was published in 1907.

The confession of faith was revised in 1937, 1949, 1961, and 1980.