Baptist Catechism, Question 90
Question 90
What doth God require of us, that we may escape his Wrath and Curse, due to us for Sin?
To escape the Wrath and Curse of God due to us for Sin, God requireth of us Faith in Jesus Christ, Repentance unto Life, with the diligent use all the outward Means, whereby Christ communicateth to us the Benefits of Redemption.
Scripture references for paragraph 1
Berean Standard Bible. Public domain text and source credits.
Acts 20:2121testifying to Jews and Greeks alike about repentance to God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
Proverbs 2:1-61My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,
2if you incline your ear to wisdom and direct your heart to understanding,
3if you truly call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding,
4if you seek it like silver and search it out like hidden treasure,
5then you will discern the fear of the LORD and discover the knowledge of God.
6For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 8:33-3633Listen to instruction and be wise; do not ignore it.
34Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at the posts of my doorway.
35For whoever finds me finds life and obtains the favor of the LORD.
36But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death.”
Isaiah 55:2-32Why spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of foods.
3Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant— My loving devotion promised to David.
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