Philadelphia Confession of Faith · Chapter 16

Of Good Works

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6. Yet notwithstanding the Persons of Believers being accepted through Christ, their Good Works also are accepted in him; not as though they were in this Life wholly unblameable and unreprovable in God’s Sight; but that he looking upon them in his Son, is pleased to accept and reward that which is^a sincere, although accompanied with many Weaknesses and Imperfections.^b

Proofs

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

aEphesians 1:6; 1 Peter 2:5
bMatthew 25:21, 23; Hebrews 6:10

Related texts

Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) 16.6

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