They who are effeCtually called and regenerated, having a new heart and a new spirit created in them, are farther sanctified, really and personally, through the virtue of Christ’s death and resurrection, by his word and Spirit dwelling in them: the dominion of the whole body of sin is destroyed, and the several lusts thereof are more and more weakened and mortified, and they more and more quickened and strengthened, in all saving graces, to the practice of true holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord.
Changes from Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 13.1
They who are effeCtually called and regenerated, having a new heart and a new spirit created in them, are further farther sanctified, really and personally, through the virtue of Christ’s death and resurrection, by his word and Spirit dwelling in them: the dominion of the whole body of sin is destroyed, and the several lusts thereof are more and more weakened and mortified, and they more and more quickened and strengthened, in all saving graces, to the practice of true holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord.
They who are effectually called, and Regenerated, having a new heart, and a new spirit created in them; are further sanctified really and personally, through the vertue of Christs death and resurrection, by his Word, and Spirit dwelling in them: the Dominion of the whole body of sin is destroyed, and the severall lusts thereof are more and more weakned and mortified; and they, more and more quickned and strengthened in all saving graces, to the practice of true holinesse, without which no man shall see the Lord.
Westminster Confession of Faith (American revision, 1788), Paragraph 13.1
They who are effeCtually called and regenerated, having a new heart and a new spirit created in them, are farther sanctified, really and personally, through the virtue of Christ’s death and resurrection, by his word and Spirit dwelling in them: the dominion of the whole body of sin is destroyed, and the several lusts thereof are more and more weakened and mortified, and they more and more quickened and strengthened, in all saving graces, to the practice of true holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord.
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