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#1. What are the outward and ordinary means by which Christ gives to us the benefits of redemption? (Q88)

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His ordinances are the ordinary and outward means by which Christ communicates to us the benefits of redemption.

These ordinances are especially the Word, sacraments, and prayer.

These are all made effectual to the elect for salvation.

These are all made effectual only to the elect.

These are made effectual to salvation to any that are not elected.

#2. How is the Word of God made effective to salvation? (Q89)

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The Word is an effectual means of convincing and converting sinners.

When they are converted, it is effectual to build them up in holiness and comfort through faith to salvation.

The reading of the Word is effectual to these purposes.

Especially the preaching of the Word.

The Word has this efficacy of itself without the Spirit.

The Spirit of God makes the Word effectual for these purposes.

#3. How is the Word to be read and heard, that it may become effective to salvation? (Q90)

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A negligent reading or hearing of the Word will fulfill the need.

We must attend to the Word with diligence.

We must attend to the Word with preparation and prayer.

We must receive the Word with faith and love.

We must lay the Word up in our hearts.

We must practise the Word in our lives.

It is enough to read or hear the Word, though we never take heed to lay it up or practice it.

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Questions based on John Wallis’ 1648 work A Brief and Easy Explanation of The Shorter Catechism.

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