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Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing) · Chapter 20

Of the Gospel, and of the extent of the Grace thereof

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2. This Promise of Christ, and Salvation by him, is revealed only by the Word of God; neither do the Works of Creation, or Providence, with the light of Nature,a make discovery of Christ, or of Grace by him; so much as in a general, or obscure way; much less that men destitute of the Revelation of him by the Promise, or Gospel.;b should be enabled thereby, to attain saving Faith, or Repentance.c

Proofs

Each links to the Scripture index: what else cites the passage.

  1. aRomans 1:17
  2. bRomans 10:14–15, 17
  3. cProverbs 29:18; Isaiah 25:7; 60:2–3

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