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Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (modernized) · Chapter 10

Of Effectual Calling

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4. Others not elected, although they may be called by the Ministry of the Word, and may have some common operations of the Spirit, yet not being effectually drawn by the Father, they neither will, nor can trulya come to Christ, and therefore cannot be saved; much less can Men that receive not the Christian Religionb be saved, be they never so diligent to frame their Lives according to the Light of Nature, and the Law of that Religion they do profess.c

Proofs

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

  1. aMatthew 22:14; 13:20–21; Hebrews 6:4–5
  2. bJohn 6:44–45, 65; 1 John 2:24–25
  3. cActs 4:12; John 4:22; 17:3

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