Paragraph 8.8

Of the Second London Baptist Confession of Faith

To all those for whom Christ has obtained Eternal Redemption, he does certainly, and effectually apply, and communicate the same; making Intercession for them; uniting them to himself by his Spirit;⁠1 revealing unto them, in and by the Word, the Mystery of Salvation; persuading them to believe, and obey;⁠2 governing their Hearts by his Word and Spirit, and⁠3 overcoming all their Enemies by his Almighty Power, and Wisdom; in such manner, and ways, as are most consonant to his wonderful, and⁠4 unsearchable dispensation; and all of free and absolute Grace, without any Condition foreseen in them, to procure it.⁠5

The Westminster Confession of Faith (1646)

8.8

To all those for whom Christ has purchased Redemption, he does certainly, and effectually apply, and communicate the same,⁠1 making intercession for them,⁠2 and revealing unto them, in, and by the Word, the mysteries of salvation,⁠3 effectually persuading them by his Spirit, to believe, and obey, and governing their hearts by his Word and Spirit,⁠4 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.⁠5