Question 37
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What is adoption?
Adoption is an act of God’s free grace,a whereby we are received into the number and have a right to all the privileges of the sons of God.b
Proofs
Each links to the Scripture index: what else cites the passage.
Commentary
- Benjamin Beddome, A Scriptural Exposition of the Baptist Catechism (1752), on this question
Related texts
- The Baptist Catechism (modernized, 1695) Q. 37
- Westminster Larger Catechism (1647) Q. 74
- Westminster Shorter Catechism (1647) Q. 34
Side by side, with what differs marked: The Shorter Catechism and the Baptist Catechism
Cite this
The Baptist Catechism (1695) Q. 37, symbolics.dev/bc1695/37
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