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The Morning Devotional: WCF 19.7

The Morning Devotional for June 30, 2023
The Westminster Confession of Faith 19.7

VII. Neither are the forementioned uses of the law contrary to the grace of the gospel, but do sweetly comply with it:a the Spirit of Christ subduing and enabling the will of man to do that freely and cheerfully which the will of God, revealed in the law, requireth to be done.b

a. Gal 3:21. • b. Ezek 36:27Heb 8:10 with Jer 31:33.

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The Morning Devotional: WCF 18.1 (Part Two)

The Morning Devotional for May 29, 2023
The Westminster Confession of Faith 18.1 (Part Two)

I. Although hypocrites and other unregenerate men may vainly deceive themselves with false hopes and carnal presumptions of being in the favour of God and estate of salvation,a which hope of theirs shall perish:b yet such as truly believe in the Lord Jesus, and love him in sincerity, endeavoring to walk in all good conscience before him, may in this life be certainly assured that they are in a state of grace,c and may rejoice in the hope of the glory of God, which hope shall never make them ashamed.d

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The Morning Devotional: WCF 15.3

The Morning Devotional for May 8, 2023
The Westminster Confession of Faith 15.3

III. Although repentance be not to be rested in as any satisfaction for sin, or any cause of the pardon thereof,a which is the act of God’s free grace in Christ;b yet is it of such necessity to all sinners that none may expect pardon without it.c

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The Morning Devotional: WCF 10.2

The Morning Devotional for March 29, 2023
The Westminster Confession of Faith 10.2

II. This effectual call is of God’s free and special grace alone, not from anything at all foreseen in man;a who is altogether passive therein, until, being quickened and renewed by the Holy Spirit,b he is thereby enabled to answer this call, and to embrace the grace offered and conveyed in it.c

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