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Survey of the Westminster Confession of Faith (Chapter 13)

Survey of the Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 13 Of Sanctification (Part  1) I. They, who are once effectually called, and regenerated, having a new heart, and a new spirit created in them, are further sanctified, really and personally, through the virtue of Christ’s death and resurrection, by His Word and Spirit dwelling in them: the dominion of the whole body of sin is destroyed, and the several lusts thereof are more and more weakened and mortified; and they more ...
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Survey of the Westminster Confession of Faith (Chapter 12)

Survey of the Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 12 Of Adoption I. All those that are justified, God vouchsafes, in and for His only Son Jesus Christ, to make partakers of the grace of adoption, by which they are taken into the number, and enjoy the liberties and privileges of the children of God, have His name put upon them, receive the spirit of adoption, have access to the throne of grace with boldness, are enabled to cry, Abba, Father, ...
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Survey of the Westminster Confession of Faith (Chapter 11)

Survey of the Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 11 Of Justification (Part  2) III. Christ, by His obedience and death, did fully discharge the debt of all those that are thus justified, and did make a proper, real and full satisfaction to His Father’s justice in their behalf. Yet, in as much as He was given by the Father for them; and His obedience and satisfaction accepted in their stead; and both, freely, not for any thing in them; their ...
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Survey of the Westminster Confession of Faith (Chapter 11)

Survey of the Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 11 Of Justification (Part  1) This chapter concerns that doctrine which was the cornerstone of the Protestant Reformation and continues to be the distinguishing doctrinal characteristic of Reformed theology: Justification by faith alone. If we were to pick the one issue that divided the Reformers from the Romanists, it would be the doctrine of justification. Every significant statement in this chapter is a refutation of some aspect of Rome’s teaching. When we ...
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Survey of the Westminster Confession of Faith (Chapter 10)

Survey of the Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 10 Of Effectual Calling (Part  2) III. Elect infants, dying in infancy, are regenerated, and saved by Christ, through the Spirit, who works when, and where, and how He pleases: so also are all other elect persons who are incapable of being outwardly called by the ministry of the Word. Inevitably, when discussing the topics of election and regeneration, a question arises regarding the circumstance of infants and those who are unable ...
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