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Lord's Day 20

Question 53

What dost thou believe concerning the Holy Ghost?

First, that he is true and coeternal God with the Father and the Son;1 secondly, that he is also given me,2 to make me by a true faith, partaker of Christ and all his benefits,3 that he may comfort me4 and abide with me for ever.5

1 1 John 5:7; Gen. 1:2; Isa. 48:16; 1 Cor. 3:16; 1 Cor. 6:19; Acts 5:3, 4.

2 Gal. 4:6; Matt. 28:19, 20; 2 Cor. 1:21, 22; Eph. 1:13.

3 Gal. 3:14; 1 Pet. 1:2; 1 Cor. 6:17 .

4 Acts 9:31; John 15:26.

5 John 14:16; 1 Pet. 4:14.

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