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Keach's Catechism, Question 95

Question 95

What are the outward and ordinary means whereby Christ communicates to us the benefits of redemption?

The outward and ordinary means whereby Christ communicates to us the benefits of redemption are His ordinances, especially the Word, Baptism, the Lord's Supper and Prayer; all which are made effectual to the elect for salvation.

Scripture references for paragraph 1

Berean Standard Bible. Public domain text and source credits.

Romans 10:17

17Consequently, faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

James 1:18

18He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of His creation.

1 Corinthians 3:5

5What then is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, as the Lord has assigned to each his role.

Acts 14:1

1At Iconium, Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue, where they spoke so well that a great number of Jews and Greeks believed.

Acts 2:41-42

41Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.

42They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.

Source and edition

Keach's Catechism. NonlinearFruit/Creeds.json, Unlicense. Creeds.json, English transcription

Unlicense. Source transcription.

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