by Justin Marple | Nov 12, 2009 | John Calvin, Quotes, REVIEWS
Institutes 4.16.9 Accordingly, let those who embrace the promise that God’s mercy is to be extended to their children deem it their duty to offer them to the church to be sealed by the symbol of mercy, and thereby to arouse themselves to a surer confidence,...
by Justin Marple | Nov 2, 2009 | John Flavel, Quotes, REVIEWS
Q&A 37 Of Perfection at Death The Saints should earnestly pursue that Perfection, even in this imperfect State, Phil 3:13-14 Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended; but this one Thing I do, forgetting those Things which are behind, and reaching forth to...
by Justin Marple | Oct 19, 2009 | John Flavel, Quotes, REVIEWS
Q&A 36 Of Assurance, the Fruit of Justification How is true Assurance discerned from Presumption? A. True Assurance humbles the Soul, Gal 2:20 I am crucified with Christ; nevertheless I live, yet not I, but Christ liveth in me. And makes the Soul afraid of Sin,...
by Justin Marple | Oct 11, 2009 | John Calvin, Quotes, REVIEWS
…I deny that they are gathered in his [Christ’s] name who, casting aside God’s commandment that forbids anything to be added or taken away from his Word, ordain anything according to their own decision; who, not content with the oracles of Scripture,...
by Justin Marple | Sep 13, 2009 | John Flavel, Quotes, REVIEWS
Q&A 31 Of Effectual Calling Do the Called of God hear any Voice from Heaven? A. Ordinarily it is a Call without Sound, yet as efficacious as an audible Voice from Heaven. Q&A 32 Of the Concomitants of Vocation That all Believer’s Privileges are not in...
by Justin Marple | Sep 6, 2009 | John Flavel, Quotes, REVIEWS
Q&A 30 Of our Union with Christ Can none have saving Benefit by Christ, but such as are united to him? A. No; for as Adam’s Sin could not hurt us, except we had been in him ; so Christ’s Redemption cannot profit us, except we are in him, 1 Cor 1:30...
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