Seeing then that only Faith maketh us Partakers of Christ and his Benefits, whence doth it proceed?
From the Holy Ghost who kindleth it in our Hearts by the preaching of the Gospel, and other Ordinances, and confirmeth it by the use of the sacraments.
Proofs
- From the Holy Ghost (Ephesians 2:8; Ephesians 6:23; John 3:5; Philippians 1:29)
- who kindleth it in our Hearts by the preaching of the Gospel, and other Ordinances, and (Matthew 28:19β20; 1 Peter 1:22β23)
- confirmeth it by the use of the sacraments.