The Morning Devotional: WCF 30.2
The Morning Devotional for October 3, 2023
The Westminster Confession of Faith 30.2
II. To these officers the keys of the kingdom of heaven are committed, by virtue whereof they have power respectively to retain and remit sins, to shut that kingdom against the impenitent, both by the Word and censures; and to open it unto penitent sinners, by the ministry of the gospel, and by absolution from censures, as occasion shall require.a