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Catechism Insight – Doctrinal Standard WSC #34

Published on September 10, 2012 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #34 Q. What is adoption? A. Adoption is the act of God’s free grace by which we become His sons with all the rights and privileges of being His. Memory Verses “The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, 17 and if children, then heirs—heirs of God …Read More

Catechism Insight – Doctrinal Standard WSC #33

Published on September 4, 2012 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #33 (2 of 2 weeks) Q. What is Justification? A. Justification is an act of God’s free grace wherein He pardons all our sins, and accepts us as righteous in His sight, only for the righteousness of Christ imputed to us and received by faith alone. Memory Verses “Blessed is the one whose …Read More

Catechism Insight – Doctrinal Standard WSC #33

Published on August 27, 2012 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #33 (1 of 2 weeks) Q. What is justification? A. Justification is the act of God’s free grace by which He pardons all our sins and accepts us as righteous in His sight. He does so only because He counts the righteousness of Christ as ours. Justification is received by faith alone. Memory …Read More

Catechism Insight – Doctrinal Standard WSC #32

Published on August 20, 2012 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #32 Q. What benefits do those who are effectively called share in this life? A. In this life those who are effectively called share justification, adoption, sanctification, and the other benefits that either go with or come from them. Memory Verses “No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me …Read More

Catechism Insight – Doctrinal Standard WSC #31

Published on August 13, 2012 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #31 Q. What is effective calling? A. Effective calling is the work of God’s Spirit, Who convinces us that we are sinful and miserable, Who enlightens our minds in the knowledge of Christ, and Who renews our wills. This is how He persuades and makes us able to receive Jesus Christ, Who is …Read More

Catechism Insight – Doctrinal Standard WSC #30

Published on August 6, 2012 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #30 Q. How does the Holy Spirit apply to us the redemption Christ bought? A. The Spirit applies to us the redemption Christ bought by producing faith in us and so uniting us to Christ in our effective calling. Memory Verses “I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me …Read More

Catechism Insight – Doctrinal Standard WSC #29

Published on July 30, 2012 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #29 Q. How are we made to take part in the redemption Christ bought? A. We take part in the redemption Christ bought when the Holy Spirit effectively applies it to us. Memory Verses “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does …Read More

Catechism Insight – Doctrinal Standard WSC #28 (Week 3 of 3)

Published on July 23, 2012 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #28 (3 of 3 weeks) Q. How is Christ exalted? A. Christ is exalted by His rising from the dead on the third day, His going up into heaven, His sitting at the right hand of God the Father, and His coming to judge the world at the last day. Memory Verses “For …Read More


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