{"number":91,"title":"How do the Sacraments become effectual means of salvation?","part":null,"questions":[91],"paragraphs":[],"clauses":[],"items":[{"question":"How do the Sacraments become effectual means of salvation?","answer":"The Sacraments become effectual means of salvation, not from any virtue in them, or in him that doth administer them, but only by the blessing of Christ, and the working o his Spirit in them that by saith receive them.","segments":[{"text":"The Sacraments become effectual means of salvation, not from any virtue in them, or in him that doth administer them, but only by the blessing of Christ, and the working o his Spirit in them that by saith receive them.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"items":[{"question":"How do they not become effectual?","answer":"Not from any virtue in them, or in him that doth administer them.","segments":[{"text":"Not from any virtue in them, or in him that doth administer them.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Doth the efficacy of the Sacraments depend upon the goodness or badness of him that doth administer them?","answer":"No.","segments":[{"text":"No.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Is the efficacy of the sacraments from themselves, or do they work upon the soul by own own nature?","answer":"No.","segments":[{"text":"No.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"By what do they become effectual?","answer":"Only by the blessing of Christ.","segments":[{"text":"Only by the blessing of Christ.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"How doth Christ bless the Sacrament that it may become effectual to us?","answer":"By the working of his Spirit.","segments":[{"text":"By the working of his Spirit.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Are the Sacraments thus blessed, and made effectual unto all?","answer":"No.","segments":[{"text":"No.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"To whom then are they effectual?","answer":"To them that by faith receive them.","segments":[{"text":"To them that by faith receive them.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"items":[]},{"question":"Do not the Sacraments profit them that are in unbelief, and either have not, or use not Faith to receive them?","answer":"No.","segments":[{"text":"No.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"items":[]}]}],"text":null}