John 1:12

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• #HC20 Are all men, then, saved by Christ just as they perished through Adam? No. Only those are saved who by a true faith are grafted into Christ and accept all His benefits.
• #AOC20 Is then Salvation restored by Christ to all men who perished in Adam? Not to all: but to those only who by a true Faith are ingrafted into him, and receive his benefits.
• #AOC25 What believest thou when thou sayest, I believe in God the Father Almighty, maker of Heaven and Earth? I believe the everlasting Father of our Lord Iesus Christ, who made of nothing Heaven and Earth, with all that are in them; who likewise upholdeth and governeth the same by his eternal Counsel and Pro...
• #BC32 How are we made partakers of the redemption purchased by Christ? We are made partakers of the redemption purchased by Christ, by the effectual application of it to us by his Holy Spirit.
• #WLC32 How is the grace of God manifested in the second covenant? The grace of God is manifested in the second covenant, in that he freely provideth and offereth to sinners a Mediator, and life and salvation by him; and requiring faith as the condition to interest t...
• #AOC32 For what cause is Christ called the only begotten Son of God, when we also are the Sons of God? Because Christ alone is the eternal and natural Son of the eternal Father, and we are but Sons adopted of the Father by Grace for his sake.
• #HC33 Why is He called God’s only begotten Son, since we also are children of God? Because Christ alone is the eternal, natural Son of God. We, however, are children of God by adoption, through grace, for Christ’s sake.
• #WSC34 What is adoption? Adoption is an act of God’s free grace whereby we are received into the number, and have a right to all the privileges, of the sons of God.
• #BC37 What is adoption? Adoption is an act of God’s free grace, whereby we are received into the number and have a right to all the privileges of the sons of God.
• #WLC72 What is justifying faith? Justifying faith is a saving grace, wrought in the heart of a sinner by the Spirit and word of God, whereby he, being convinced of his sin and misery, and of the disability in himself and all other cr...
• #WLC73 How doth faith justify a sinner in the sight of God? Faith justifies a sinner in the sight of God, not because of those other graces which do always accompany it, or of good works that are the fruits of it, nor as if the grace of faith, or any act there...
• #AOC73 Seeing the Infants of Believers are in the Covenant of Grace with their Parents, as some say, why may not they be baptized under the Gospel, as well as Abrahams Infant Seed was circumcised under the Law? By the Infants of Believers being in the Covenant of Grace, it must either be meant of the Covenant of Grace absolutely considered, and if so, then there is no total and final Apostacy of any Infant s...
• #WLC74 What is adoption? Adoption is an act of the free grace of God, in and for his only Son Jesus Christ, whereby all those that are justified are received into the number of his children, have his name put upon them, the S...
• #BC91 What is faith in Jesus Christ? Faith in Jesus Christ is a saving grace, whereby we receive and rest upon him alone for salvation, as he is offered to us in the gospel.