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The Confession of Faith, and the Larger and Shorter Catechism
The confession of faith ; and, The larger and shorter catechism first agreed upon by the Westminster Assembly of Divines at Westminster, and now approved by the General Assembly of the kirk of Scotland to be a part of uniformity in religion between the kirks of Christ in the three kingdoms.
Edinbourg: printed by George Swinton and Thomas Brown, 1671
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Q. 91. How do the Sacraments become effectual means of Salvation?
A. The Sacraments become effectual means of salvation, not from any virtue in them, or in him that doth administer them, but only by the blessing of Christu, and the working of his Spirit in them that by faith receive themw.
A. The Sacraments become effectual means of salvation, not from any vertue in them, or in him that doth administer them, but onely by the blessing of Christu, and the working of his Spirit in them that by faith receive themw.
Q. 92. What is a Sacrament?