Westminster Larger Catechism, Question 59
Question 59
Who are made partakers of redemption through Christ?
Redemption is certainly applied, and effectually communicated, to all those for whom Christ hath purchased it; who are in time by the Holy Ghost enabled to believe in Christ according to the gospel.
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Ephesians 1:13-1413And in Him, having heard and believed the word of truth—the gospel of your salvation—you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
14who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.
John 6:3737Everyone the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will never drive away.
John 6:3939And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that I shall lose none of those He has given Me, but raise them up at the last day.
John 10:15-1615just as the Father knows Me and I know the Father. And I lay down My life for the sheep.
16I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them in as well, and they will listen to My voice. Then there will be one flock and one shepherd.
Ephesians 2:88For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,
2 Corinthians 4:1313And in keeping with what is written: “I believed, therefore I have spoken,” we who have the same spirit of faith also believe and therefore speak,
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