How is the word made effectual to salvation?
April 22, 2008
From the Westminster Shorter Catechism
Question 89:
How is the word made effectual to salvation?
Answer 89:
The Spirit of God maketh the reading, but especially the preaching of the word, an effectual means of convincing and converting sinners, and of building them up in holiness and comfort, through faith, unto salvation.
Proof Text:
Neh. 8:8; I Cor. 14:24-25; Acts 26:18; Ps. 19:8; Acts 20:32; Rom. 15:4; II Tim. 3:15-17; Rom. 10:13-17; 1:16.
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