Confession Library / 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith
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Those whom God has accepted in the beloved, effectually called and sanctified by his Spirit, and given the precious faith of his elect unto, can neither totally nor finally fall from the state of grace, but shall certainly persevere therein to the end, and be eternally saved, see…
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This perseverance of the saints depends not upon their own free will, but upon the immutability of the decree of election, 1 flowing from the free and unchangeable love of God the Father, upon the efficacy of the merit and intercession of Jesus Christ and union with him, 2 the oa…
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And though they may, through the temptation of Satan and of the world, the prevalency of corruption remaining in them, and the neglect of means of their preservation, fall into grievous sins, and for a time continue therein, 1 whereby they incur God's displeasure and grieve his H…
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