Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Westminster Assembly and Synod of New York and Philadelphia · PDF
Chapter 11: Of Justification
God doth continue to forgive the sins of those that are justified: and although they can never fall from the state of justification, yet they may by their sins fall under God’s fatherly displeasure, and not have the light of his countenance restored unto them, until they humble themselves, confess their sins, beg pardon, and renew their faith and repentance.
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Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 11.5
God doth continue to forgive the sins of those that are justified: and although they can never fall from the state of justification, yet they may by their sins fall under God’s fatherly displeasure, and not have the light of his countenance restored unto them, until they humble themselves, confess their sins, beg pardon, and renew their faith and repentance.
Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 11.5
God doth continue to forgive the sins of those that are justified: and, although they can never fall from the state of Justification; yet, they may by their sins, fall under Gods fatherly displeasure, and not have the light of his countenance restored unto them, untill they humble themselves, confesse their sins, beg pardon, and renew their faith and repentance.
Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Paragraph 11.5
God doth continue to forgive the sins of those that are justified: and although they can never fall from the state of justification, yet they may by their sins fall under God’s fatherly displeasure, and not have the light of his countenance restored unto them, until they humble themselves, confess their sins, beg pardon, and renew their faith and repentance.
On Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 11.5, which this paragraph revises
Doth GOD freely justify those, whom he effectually calleth, not by infusing righteousness into them, but by pardoning their sins, and by accounting, and accepting their persons,…
On Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 11.5, which this paragraph revises
This section shows particularly how God deals with the sins of believers. 1. It assumes as a fact of experience that sin does continue to exist in the justified. Its dominion is…
