The personal responsibilities arising from public confession of faith include responsibilities toward the following. (Again, several of the items listed -marked with an * -include baptized members as well, but the responsibility for each is heightened by one's personal confession of faith and professing church membership.)

1.God

-* to honor and glorify Him in one's life according to his confession of faith vow
-* to walk in the way of God's commandments and institutions
-* to value all instructions, callings, and warnings given by the Lord
-* to take refuge in God through Christ with all one's personal shortcomings and impossibilities

2.Oneself

-to personally take over the baptismal vow of one's parents
-* to diligently use the means of grace God provides; to seek for God's gracious blessings of converting and sanctifying grace
-* to continually examine one's state and condition in the light of Scripture

3. Church -

-* to attend its worship services and instructional opportunities (except when hindered by lawful reasons)
-* to pray and work for the church's peace, prosperity, and welfare
-* to contribute to the church's needs and causes
-to participate in the church's congregational meetings (male members)

4. Neighbors -

* to provide a positive testimony to others of God and His church; to avoid all sin and appearance of evil
-to live according to one's public confession