CD Fifth Head Art. VII

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*Of the Perseverance of the Saints*

For in the first place, in these falls he preserves in them the incorruptible seed of regeneration from perishing or being totally lost; and again, by his Word and Spirit, he certainly and effectually renews them to repentance, to a sincere and godly sorrow for their sins, that they may seek and obtain remission in the blood of the Mediator, may again experience the favor of a reconciled God, through faith adore his mercies, and henceforward more diligently work out their own salvation with fear and trembling.

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Source

• source-manifest/cd — Canons of Dort (1619) (PD, Schaff/RPDC 1840)
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