Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 20 Q & A 74 Q What is adoption? A Adoption is an act of the free grace of God *1, in and for his only Son Jesus Christ *2, whereby all those that are justified are received into the number of his children *3, have his name put …
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 22 Q & A 37 Q What benefits do believers receive from Christ at death? A The souls of believers are at their death made perfect in holiness,1 and do immediately pass into glory;2 and their bodies, being still united in Christ,3 do rest in their graves, till the …
A post on the St. Helen’s Bishopsgate blog makes the point that the key story of the Bible is about relationships. Christianity is not acceptance of an intellectual proposition, it is the experience of a relationship that God adopts humans into through his son, Jesus. From the post: …the Bible is a love story. But …
Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 20 Q & A 74 Q What is adoption? A Adoption is an act of the free grace of God,1 in and for his only Son Jesus Christ,2 whereby all those that are justified are received into the number of his children,3 have his name put upon them,4 the …
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