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A contemporary, foundational statement of classic reformed faith, now revised and updated • Comprehensive, coherent, contextual, and conversational • Scripture-saturated, with more exegesis and more Scripture quotations than other one-volume theologies • Upholds classic Calvinist positions on baptism, the Trinity, church government, and much more • Interacts with contemporary issues...

THE DUTY TO GOVERN ITS AFFAIRS The Scriptures make it plain that “God is not a God of disorder but of peace” (1 Cor. 14:33), and that he desires that “everything should be done in a fitting and orderly way” in his church (1 Cor. 14:40). God has given “ordering” authority to his church in the following areas: