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The Regulative Principle of Worship: How Reformed Churches Approach Corporate Worship

The Regulative Principle holds that corporate worship should include only what God has commanded in Scripture. It is one of the most distinctive — and most debated — commitments of the Reformed tradition.

Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

By Rev. C•D•F• Warrington, M.Div.

Ordained Minister, M.Div.

Date

May 2, 2026