Q. 85. What doth God require of us, that we may escape his wrath and curse, due to us for sin?

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To escape the wrath and curse of God, due to us for sin, God requireth of us faith in Jesus Christ, repentance unto life, with the diligent use of all the outward means whereby Christ communicateth to us the benefits of redemption.

Acts 20:21; Prov. 2:1-5; Prov. 8:33-36; Isa. 55:3.

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Index: COVENANT OF GRACE Faith in Christ required for salvation
Index: CURSE AND WRATH OF GOD How to be escaped
Index: EXAMINATION Self
Index: FAITH In Christ, required for justification
Index: MEANS Diligent use of them required to escape the wrath of God
Index: REPENTANCE Necessary for pardon although not a cause or effectual satisfaction for sin

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Acts 20:21
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Acts 20:21 Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Proverbs 2:1-5
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Proverbs 2:1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
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Proverbs 8:33-36
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Proverbs 8:33 Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
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Isaiah 55:3
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Isaiah 55:3 Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.

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