Q. 89

How is the word made effectual to salvation?

A.

The Spirit of God maketh the reading, but especially the preaching, of the word, an effectual means of convincing and converting sinners, and of building them up in holiness and comfort, through faith, unto salvation.

Scripture Nehemiah 8:8 · 1 Corinthians 14:24-25 · Acts 26:18 · Psalm 19:8 · Romans 1:16 · Romans 15:4 · Romans 10:13-17