The Westminster Larger Catechism (1648)

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Q80. Can true believers be infallibly assured that they are in the estate of grace, and that they shall persevere therein unto salvation?

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Such as truly believe in Christ, and endeavour to walk in all good conscience before him,¹ may, without extraordinary revelation, by faith grounded upon the truth of God’ s promises, and by the Spirit enabling them to discern in themselves those graces to which the promises of life are made,² and bearing witness with their spirits that they are the children of God,³ be infallibly assured that they are in the estate of grace, and shall persevere therein unto salvation.⁴

1) 1 John 2:3

2) 1 Cor 2:12; 1 John 3:14, 18-19, 21, 24; 1 John 4:13, 16; Heb 6:11-12

3) Rom 8:16

4) 1 John 5:13

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