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Study guides, historical commentary, and theological reflection on the Belgic Confession.

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Dutch Reformed elders gathered around a table studying the Belgic Confession by candlelight

Discipline and the Keys of the Kingdom: Articles 30 Through 32 of the Belgic Confession

Articles 30 through 32 of the Belgic Confession address the governance of the church — its offices, assemblies, and discipline. These articles define what it means for the church to be properly ordered under Christ as its only Head.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

July 13, 2026

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A vast mountain landscape under a sunrise sky with golden light on the peaks, representing the Belgic Confession's teaching that God created all things and governs them by his providence

The Belgic Confession on Creation: What Articles 12 and 13 Teach About God and the World

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

July 6, 2026

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Stained glass window depicting the incarnation, with light in warm blues and golds, representing the Belgic Confession's articles on Christ's two natures

Christ's Two Natures in the Belgic Confession: Articles 18 Through 21

Articles 18 through 21 of the Belgic Confession form a concentrated meditation on the person and saving work of Jesus Christ. Explore what the Reformed tradition confesses about the incarnation.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

June 29, 2026

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Rays of light breaking through storm clouds over a landscape, illustrating God's sovereign providence over all things

God Governs All Things: Providence in the Belgic Confession

Articles 12 and 13 of the Belgic Confession address providence with striking precision. In a world where believers faced real persecution, this was no abstract doctrine.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

June 22, 2026

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Belgic Confession document still relevant for Reformed Christians in the 21st century

Why the Belgic Confession Still Matters for Reformed Christians Today

Written by a martyr, refined at Dort, and subscribed by millions across five centuries — the Belgic Confession is not a relic of the past. It is a living guide to the Reformed faith for the church today.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

May 9, 2026

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Baptism font and communion cup representing sacraments in the Belgic Confession

Baptism and the Lord's Supper in the Belgic Confession

The Belgic Confession devotes Articles 33 through 35 to the sacraments, offering a distinctively Reformed account of Baptism and the Lord's Supper that avoids both Roman Catholic excess and radical Protestant minimalism.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

May 2, 2026

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The true church illustrated through the Belgic Confession's ecclesiology

The True Church: What the Belgic Confession Teaches About the Church

Articles 27 through 32 of the Belgic Confession define the true church, its marks, its government, and its discipline with a clarity that has shaped Reformed ecclesiology for centuries.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

April 25, 2026

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Old leather-bound copy of the Belgic Confession open on a wooden desk with study notes and books around it

5 Essential Books for Studying the Belgic Confession

The Belgic Confession is a 1561 Reformed statement of faith written by Guido de Brès; these five books explain its history, sources, theology, and ongoing significance.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

April 22, 2026

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Reformed manuscript illustrating election and grace in the Belgic Confession

Election and Grace: What the Belgic Confession Teaches About Salvation

The Belgic Confession's teaching on election, grace, and justification stands at the heart of Reformed Christianity. Articles 14 through 24 trace the full arc of salvation from the fall to glorification.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

April 18, 2026