Discussion Questions: Baptist Catechism 34

  1. Who effectually calls? Who is effectually called?
  2. Why is this calling called “effectual”? Is there a kind of gospel call that is not effective? 
  3. What does the Spirit of God do in the sinner to effectively call them? (Hint: Focus on the phrases that start with words ending in -ing)
  4. Who must “embrace Jesus”? In other words, who must place their faith or trust in him?
  5. How does the Spirit persuade and enable the elect to embrace Jesus Christ by faith?
  6. How is Jesus Christ offered to sinners?
  7. Why does our catechism use the word “freely”, stating that Jesus Christ is “freely offered to us in the Gospel”?

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