Question 36 What do we believe about the Holy Spirit? Answer That he is God, coeternal with the Father and the Son, and that God grants him irrevocably to all who believe..
Question 36 What do we believe about the Holy Spirit? Answer That he is God, coeternal with the Father and the Son, and that God grants him irrevocably to all who believe..
Question 35 Since we are redeemed by grace alone, through faith alone, where does this faith come from? Answer All the gifts we receive from Christ we receive through the Holy Spirit, including faith itself.
Question 34 Since we are redeemed by grace alone, through Christ alone, must we still do good works and obey God’s Word? Answer Yes, because Christ, having redeemed us by his blood, also renews us by his Spirit; so that our lives may show love and gratitude to God; so that we may be assured …
Question 33 Should those who have faith in Christ seek their salvation through their own works, or anywhere else? Answer No, they should not, as everything necessary to salvation is found in Christ. To seek salvation through good works is a denial that Christ is the only Redeemer and Saviour.