Scottish Reformer · Reformed

John Spottiswoode

Born: c. 1510
Died: 1585

Scottish minister and superintendent who helped draft the Scots Confession and the First Book of Discipline.

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The Scots Confession1560
The First Book of Discipline1560

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The First Book of Discipline

The Scottish reformers’ program for doctrine, worship, ministry, education, poor relief, discipline, and church government is presented as a distinct corporate document.

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The Scots Confession

The 1560 confession adopted by the Scottish Parliament presents twenty-five chapters on God, Christ, Scripture, the church, the sacraments, and civil authority.

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