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WCF Westminster Confession of Faith
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16.1
Of Good Works
Good works are only such as God hath commanded in His holy Word, and not …
 16.2
Of Good Works
These good works, done in obedience to God’s commandments, are the fruits and evidences of a …
 16.3
Of Good Works
Their ability to do good works is not at all of themselves, but wholly from the Spirit of Christ. …
 16.7
Of Good Works
Works done by unregenerate men, although, for the matter of them, they may be things …
 16.6
Of Good Works
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 …
 16.5
Of Good Works
We cannot, by our best works, merit pardon of sin, or eternal life at the hand of God, by reason …
 16.4
Of Good Works
They, who in their obedience attain to the greatest height which is possible in this life, are so far from being able to supererogate, and to do more …
 3.5
Of God’s Eternal Decree
… was laid, according to His eternal and immutable purpose, and the secret counsel and good pleasure of His will, hath chosen, in Christ, unto everlasting glory, out of His …
 19.6
Of the Law of God
Although true believers be not under the law, as a covenant of works, to be thereby justified, or condemned; yet is it of great use to them, …
 1.1
Of the Holy Scripture
Although the light of nature and the works of creation and providence do so far manifest the goodness, wisdom, and power of …
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WLC Westminster Larger Catechism
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Q73.
How doth faith justify a sinner in the sight of God?
… God, not because of those other graces which do always accompany it, or of good works that are the fruits of it, nor as if the grace of faith, …
 Q145.
What are the sins forbidden in the ninth commandment?
The sins forbidden in the ninth commandment are, all prejudicing the truth, and the good name of our neighbors, as well as our own, especially in public judicature; giving …
 Q151.
What are those aggravations that make some sins more heinous than others?
… saints, particularly weak brethren, the souls of them, or any other, and the common good of all or many. 3. From the nature and quality of the offense: if …
 Q15.
What is the work of creation?
… all things therein, for himself, within the space of six days, and all very good.
 Q112.
What is required in the third commandment?
… of God, his titles, attributes, ordinances, the word, sacraments, prayer, oaths, vows, lots, his works, and whatsoever else there is whereby he makes himself known, be holily and reverently …
 Q97.
What special use is there of the moral law to the regenerate?
… and believe in Christ, be delivered from the moral law as a covenant of works, so as thereby they are neither justified nor condemned; yet, besides the general uses …
WSC Westminster Shorter Catechism
1
Q9.
What is the work of creation?
… the word of his power, in the space of six days, and all very good.
BCO Book of Church Order (PCA)
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58.7
58-7
… the Lord, that they be careful so to walk in him, and to maintain good works. It may not be improper for the minister to give a word of …
 22.4
21-4
… fundamentals of these doctrinal standards and, as a consequence, may not be able in good faith sincerely to receive and adopt the Confession of Faith and Catechisms of this …