2nd Helvetic Confession, 17: "Catholic, Holy Church with Only One True Head of Church"
THE
SECOND HELVETIC CONFESSION
CHAPTER XVII
Of The Catholic
and Holy Church of God,
and of The One Only Head of The Church
THE
CHURCH HAS ALWAYS EXISTED AND IT WILL ALWAYS EXIST. But because God from the
beginning would have men to be saved, and to come to the knowledge of the truth
(I Tim. 2:4), it is altogether necessary that there always should have been,
and should be now, and