Q. 31. With whom was the covenant of grace made?A. The covenant of grace was made with Christ as the second Adam, and in him with all the elect as his seed. The Westminster Confession states that Christ was both God and man. This is a bit beyond our human understanding, but it is clear… Continue reading WLC – Q. 31. With whom was the covenant of grace made?
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WLC – Q. 30. Doth God leave all mankind to perish in the estate of sin and misery?
Q. 30. Doth God leave all mankind to perish in the estate of sin and misery?A. God doth not leave all men to perish in the estate of sin and misery, into which they fell by the breach of the first covenant, commonly called the covenant of works; but of his mere love and mercy… Continue reading WLC – Q. 30. Doth God leave all mankind to perish in the estate of sin and misery?
WLC – Q. 29. What are the punishments of sin in the world to come?
Q. 29. What are the punishments of sin in the world to come?A. The punishments of sin in the world to come, are everlasting separation from the comfortable presence of God, and most grievous torments in soul and body, without intermission, in hell-fire forever. Good friends of ours once had to deal with a pastor… Continue reading WLC – Q. 29. What are the punishments of sin in the world to come?
WLC – Q. 28. What are the punishments of sin in this world?
Q. 28. What are the punishments of sin in this world?A. The punishments of sin in this world are either inward, as blindness of mind, a reprobate sense, strong delusions, hardness of heart, horror of conscience, and vile affections; or outward, as the curse of God upon the creatures for our sakes, and all other… Continue reading WLC – Q. 28. What are the punishments of sin in this world?
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