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Originally published in the 19th century, “The Reformed Faith” remains an essential resource for students and scholars of theology, Christian history, and the Reformed tradition.
《改革宗信仰》（The Reformed Faith）最初出版于十九世纪，至今仍然是神学、基督教历史以及改革宗传统之学生与学者不可或缺的重要资源。
Robert Shaw’s comprehensive exposition of the Westminster Confession of Faith offers a clear and concise exploration of the core tenets of Reformed theology, providing readers with valuable insights and a deeper understanding of this foundational text.
罗伯特·肖（Robert Shaw）对《威斯敏斯特信仰告白》（Westminster Confession of Faith）的全面阐释，对改革宗神学的核心信条作出了清晰而简明的探讨，为读者提供了宝贵的洞见，并加深了对这一奠基性文本的理解。
In the pages of “The Reformed Faith,” readers will find a rich exploration of topics that continue to resonate with contemporary Christian thought, from the nature of the Holy Scripture and the doctrine of the Holy Trinity to the principles of Christian worship and the Last Judgment.
在《改革宗信仰》一书的篇页中，读者将发现对一系列主题的丰富探讨，这些主题至今仍与当代基督教思想产生共鸣，从圣经的本质、至圣三一的教义，一直到基督徒敬拜的原则与末后的审判。
Shaw’s expert analysis and exposition of these subjects provide both clarity and depth, making this work an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to delve into the heart of the Reformed faith.
肖对这些主题所作的专业分析与阐述，既清晰又深刻，使本书成为任何渴望深入改革宗信仰核心之人不可替代的资源。
In my personal journey exploring the depths of the Westminster Confession of Faith, I had the privilege of leading a men’s group dedicated to studying this foundational text.
在我个人探索《威斯敏斯特信仰告白》深度的旅程中，我有幸带领一个专注研读这一奠基性文本的男士小组。
Over the course of two years, our group found Robert Shaw’s “The Reformed Faith” to be an indispensable aid, providing us with a deeper understanding of the Confession’s rich theological content.
在两年的时间里，我们的小组发现罗伯特·肖的《改革宗信仰》是不可或缺的辅助工具，使我们对该信仰告白丰富的神学内容有了更深刻的理解。
Shaw’s exposition not only illuminated the historical and doctrinal context of the WCF but also fostered thought-provoking discussions that resonated with us on both intellectual and spiritual levels.
肖的阐释不仅照亮了《威斯敏斯特信仰告白》（WCF）的历史与教义背景，也激发了引人深思的讨论，在理性与属灵层面上都与我们产生了共鸣。
The clarity and depth of Shaw’s analysis, combined with his unwavering commitment to the Reformed tradition, make this book an outstanding resource for anyone seeking to delve into the heart of the Westminster Confession of Faith.
肖分析的清晰与深度，加上他对改革宗传统坚定不移的委身，使这本书成为任何渴望深入《威斯敏斯特信仰告白》核心之人的卓越资源。
We would like to address the language and readability of “The Reformed Faith” for modern readers.
我们愿意就《改革宗信仰》的语言与现代读者的可读性问题作出说明。
While the text is written in a somewhat archaic style, which might pose minor challenges for those not accustomed to older English prose, we believe that the content remains quite comprehensible and accessible with careful and attentive reading.
尽管文本采用了略显古雅的文体，这对不习惯早期英语散文的读者而言可能带来些许挑战，但我们相信，只要细心而专注地阅读，其内容仍然是相当易于理解且可亲近的。
The meaning of the sentences can be discerned, and readers who are interested in the subject matter and willing to engage with the text should find it quite manageable, even though it may require more effort than a contemporary work on the same topic.
句子的含义是可以辨明的，对主题感兴趣并愿意投入阅读的读者，应当会发现这本书相当易于应付，尽管它可能比同类当代著作需要更多的努力。
Given the readability of the original text and its historical significance, we have opted not to make any modernization to this work, preserving the authenticity of Robert Shaw’s exposition for future generations to appreciate and study.
鉴于原文的可读性及其历史意义，我们选择不对本书作任何现代化改写，以保存罗伯特·肖阐释的原真性，供后世欣赏与研读。
We are honored to bring you this re-publication of “The Reformed Faith: An Exposition of the Westminster Confession of Faith” and hope that it will inspire reflection, understanding, and a renewed appreciation for the profound insights and timeless truths contained within its pages.
我们深感荣幸向您呈献《改革宗信仰：〈威斯敏斯特信仰告白〉释义》（The Reformed Faith: An Exposition of the Westminster Confession of Faith）的再版，并盼望它能激发反思、增进理解，并重新唤起人们对其所蕴含之深刻洞见与永恒真理的珍视。
On behalf of the entire team at Monergism Books, we thank you for your support and invite you to join us in rediscovering the lasting wisdom of Robert Shaw’s “The Reformed Faith.”
我谨代表 Monergism Books 全体同工，感谢您的支持，并诚邀您与我们一同重新发现罗伯特·肖《改革宗信仰》所蕴含的恒久智慧。
Your Fellow Servant in Christ,
你在基督里的同仆，
John Hendryx
约翰·亨德里克斯（John Hendryx）
Director, Monergism Books
Monergism Books 负责人（Director）
Table of Contents
目录
Publisher’s Preface
出版社序言
Act Approving The Confession Of Faith
批准《信仰告白》的法案（Act Approving The Confession Of Faith）
Preface
序言
Introductory Essay
导论性论文
Confession Of Faith
信仰告白
Chapter I. Of The Holy Scripture
第一章 论圣经（Of The Holy Scripture）
Chapter II. Of God and of the Holy Trinity
第二章 论上帝并论至圣三一（Of God and of the Holy Trinity）
Chapter III. Of God’s Eternal Decree
第三章 论上帝永恒的预旨（Of God’s Eternal Decree）
Chapter IV. Of Creation
第四章 论创造（Of Creation）
Chapter V. Of Providence
第五章 论护理（Of Providence）
Chapter VI. Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, and of the Punishment Thereof
第六章 论人的堕落、罪，以及罪的刑罚（Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, and of the Punishment Thereof）
Chapter VII. Of God’s Covenant with Man
第七章 论上帝与人的圣约（Of God’s Covenant with Man）
Chapter VIII. Of Christ the Mediator
第八章 论基督这位中保（Of Christ the Mediator）
Chapter IX. Of Free Will
第九章 论自由意志（Of Free Will）
Chapter X. Of Effectual Calling
第十章 论有效的呼召（Of Effectual Calling）
Chapter XI. Of Justification
第十一章 论称义（Of Justification）
Chapter XII. Of Adoption
第十二章 论收纳为儿子（Of Adoption）
Chapter XIII. Of Sanctification
第十三章 论成圣（Of Sanctification）
Chapter XIV. Of Saving Faith
第十四章 论使人得救的信心（Of Saving Faith）
Chapter XV. Of Repentance unto Life
第十五章 论得生命的悔改（Of Repentance unto Life）
Chapter XVI. Of Good Works
第十六章 论善行（Of Good Works）
Chapter XVII. Of the Perseverance of the Saints
第十七章 论圣徒的坚忍（Of the Perseverance of the Saints）
Chapter XVIII. Of Assurance of Grace and Salvation
第十八章 论恩典与救恩的确据（Of Assurance of Grace and Salvation）
Chapter XIX. Of the Law of God
第十九章 论上帝的律法（Of the Law of God）
Chapter XX. Of Christian Liberty, and Liberty of Conscience
第二十章 论基督徒的自由，以及良心的自由（Of Christian Liberty, and Liberty of Conscience）
Chapter XXI. Of Religious Worship, and the Sabbath-Day
第二十一章 论宗教敬拜，以及安息日（Of Religious Worship, and the Sabbath-Day）
Chapter XXII. Of Lawful Oaths and Vows
第二十二章 论合法的誓言与许愿（Of Lawful Oaths and Vows）
Chapter XXIII. Of the Civil Magistrate
第二十三章 论世俗执政者（Of the Civil Magistrate）
Chapter XXIV. Of Marriage and Divorce
第二十四章 论婚姻与离婚（Of Marriage and Divorce）
Chapter XXV. Of the Church
第二十五章 论教会（Of the Church）
Chapter XXVI. Of Communion of Saints
第二十六章 论圣徒相通（Of Communion of Saints）
Chapter XXVII. Of the Sacraments
第二十七章 论圣礼（Of the Sacraments）
Chapter XXVIII. Of Baptism
第二十八章 论洗礼（Of Baptism）
Chapter XXIX. Of the Lord’s Supper
第二十九章 论主的晚餐（Of the Lord’s Supper）
Chapter XXX. Of Church Censures
第三十章 论教会惩戒（Of Church Censures）
Chapter XXXI. Of Synods and Councils
第三十一章 论大会与会议（Of Synods and Councils）
Chapter XXXII. Of the State of Men after Death, and of the Resurrection of the Dead
第三十二章 论人死后的状态，以及死人的复活（Of the State of Men after Death, and of the Resurrection of the Dead）
Chapter XXXIII. Of the Last Judgment
第三十三章 论末后的审判（Of the Last Judgment）