Next Steps: 1689, Chapter 14: Saving Faith, Part 2

We know the Word of God is the Word of God by the testimony of the Spirit and the internal witness of Scripture (14.2 of Confession). But there are also external evidences that the Bible is reliable, trustworthy, inspired. How do these two perspectives relate to or complement each other?

Brief Counsels in Biblical Information and Transformation

The Word of God instructs us. It gives us the knowledge of God. It teaches us about who God is, what He is like, what He requires of us. It teaches us about Christ and His Gospel and Kingdom. It teaches us about the way and benefits of salvation. The Word teaches us how to […]

Next Steps: 1689, Chapter 14: Saving Faith

The first paragraph ends with a reminder of how the means of grace strengthens faith. In a very personal reflection, write out one or two specific ways the Lord strengthened your faith this Lord’s Day.