Question 29
On Westminster Shorter Catechism (1647) Q. 29
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How are we made Partakers of the Redemption purchased by Christ?
We are made partakers of the Redemption purchased by Christ, by the effectual application of it to us by his holy Spirit.
By whom is Redemption purchased?
By Christ.a
By whom is it applied?
By his holy Spirit.b
What do you mean by the Spirits applying it to us?
His making it ours.
What kind of application is that which the Spirit makes?
An effectual application (such as causeth and enableth us to receive it.)c
Cannot the Minister apply it effectually without the Spirit?
No.d
Proofs
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