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The Morning Devotional: WCF 25.2

The Morning Devotional for August 23, 2023
The Westminster Confession of Faith 25.2

II. The visible Church, which is also catholic or universal under the gospel (not confined to one nation as before under the law) consists of all those, throughout the world, that profess the true religion,a and of their children;b and is the kingdom of the Lord Jesus Christ,c the house and family of God,d out of which there is no ordinary possibility of salvation.e

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The Morning Devotional: WCF 8.8

The Morning Devotional for March 22, 2023
The Westminster Confession of Faith 8.8

VIII. To all those for whom Christ hath purchased redemption he doth certainly and effectually apply and communicate the same;a making intercession for them,b and revealing unto them, in and by the Word, the mysteries of salvation;c effectually persuading them by his Spirit to believe and obey; and governing their hearts by his Word and Spirit;d overcoming all their enemies by his almighty power and wisdom, in such manner and ways as are most consonant to his wonderful and unsearchable dispensation.e

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The Morning Devotional: WCF 3.8

The Morning Devotional for February 6, 2023
The Westminster Confession of Faith 3.8

VIII. The doctrine of this high mystery of predestination is to be handled with special prudence and care,a that men attending the will of God revealed in his Word, and yielding obedience thereunto, may, from the certainty of their effectual vocation, be assured of their eternal election.b So shall this doctrine afford matter of praise, reverence, and admiration of God;and of humility, diligence, and abundant consolation to all that sincerely obey the gospel.d

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