WCF: Of the Law of God (XIX. 1)
“God gave to Adam a law, as a covenant of works, by which He bound him and all his posterity, … Continue reading WCF: Of the Law of God (XIX. 1)
"Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled."
“God gave to Adam a law, as a covenant of works, by which He bound him and all his posterity, … Continue reading WCF: Of the Law of God (XIX. 1)
“True believers may have the assurance of their salvation divers ways shaken, diminished, and intermitted; as, by negligence in preserving … Continue reading WCF: Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation (XVIII.4)
“This infallible assurance doth not so belong to the essence of faith, but that a true believer may wait long, … Continue reading WCF: Of the Assurance of Grace and Salvation (XVIII.3)
“We cannot by our best works merit pardon of sin” (XVI. 5). The WCF says that they cannot by their … Continue reading WCF: Of Good Works (XVI.5)
“They who, in their obedience, attain to the greatest height which is possible in this life, are so far from … Continue reading WCF: Of Good Works (XVI.4)
“These good works, done in obedience to God’s commandments, are the fruits and evidences of a true and lively faith: … Continue reading WCF: Of Good Works (XVI.2; part 2)
“These good works, done in obedience to God’s commandments, are the fruits and evidences of a true and lively faith: … Continue reading WCF: Of Good Works (XVI.2; part 1)
“This faith is different in degrees, weak or strong; may often and many ways assailed, and weakened, but gets the … Continue reading WCF: Of Saving Faith (XIV.3)
“The grace of faith, whereby the elect are enabled to believe to the saving of their souls, is the work … Continue reading WCF: Of Saving Faith (XIV.1)
“…the dominion of the whole body of sin is destroyed…” (XIII. 1). The dominion is destroyed they say, but in … Continue reading WCF: Of Sanctification (XIII.1)