A Question of Consensus: The Doctrine of Assurance after the Westminster Confession

From the very earliest days after its completion in 1646, the Westminster Confessions position on assurance has been a subject of controversy. In this exciting new work, Jonathan Master considers the Westminster Confessions statements on assurance as a position of consensus among a diversity of viewpoints.

Master traces how from this one position, the idea was expanded and modifiedeven by the documents own authors!just years after its reception, in very distinct ways. Each of these expansion...