Westminster Shorter Catechism Q&A 7

The decrees of God are most free, according to the counsel of his own will; depending on no other, but all flowing from the mere pleasure of his own will, Rom. 11:34 “For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been his counsellor?” Whatsoever He decrees to work outside Himself, is … Read more

Westminster Shorter Catechism Q&A 6

Q. 6. How many persons are there in the godhead?A. There are three persons in the Godhead; the Father, the Son, and the HolyGhost; and these three are one God, the same in substance, equal in powerand glory.Question 6 tells us that God exists in three persons. This is one way in which God is … Read more

Westminster Shorter Catechism Q&A 5

Q. 5. Are there more Gods than one?                                A. There is but one only, the living and true God. A little boy being asked, ‘How many Gods are there?’ replied, ‘One.’ ‘How do you know that?’ ‘Because,’ said the boy, ‘there is only room for one, for He fills heaven and earth.’ We might get … Read more