We continue to study the Scriptures behind the sound and sweet doctrine of our church's Confession of Faith. This week, we learned, from WCF 18.4.p, about some causes of loss of assurance of faith.

Pastor walks his children through Westminster Shorter Catechism question 44-especially explaining how the ten commandments, while obligatory to God from all creatures, are only possible for and especially obligatory upon His covenant people. --Q44. What doth the preface to the ten commandments teach us-- The preface to the ten commandments teacheth us that because God is the Lord, and our God, and Redeemer, therefore we are bound to keep all His commandments.

Pastor walks his children through Children's Catechism question 105-especially explaining how true praying is praying according to God's own will and Word. --Q105. What is prayer-- Prayer is asking God for things which He has promised to give.

Where can true and lasting delight be found-- Psalm 119-89-96 looks forward to opening portion of morning public worship on the coming Lord's Day. In these eight verses of Holy Scripture, the Holy Spirit teaches us that true and lasting delight can only be found in the Lord, by means of His Word.

Pastor walks his children through Westminster Shorter Catechism question 44—especially explaining how the ten commandments, while obligatory to God from all creatures, are only possible for and especially obligatory upon His covenant people. Q44. What doth the preface to the ten commandments teach us? The preface to the ten commandments teacheth us that because God is the Lord, and our God, and Redeemer, therefore we are bound to keep all His commandments.

Where can true and lasting delight be found? Psalm 119:89–96 looks forward to opening portion of morning public worship on the coming Lord's Day. In these eight verses of Holy Scripture, the Holy Spirit teaches us that true and lasting delight can only be found in the Lord, by means of His Word.

Pastor walks his children through Children's Catechism question 105—especially explaining how true praying is praying according to God's own will and Word. Q105. What is prayer? Prayer is asking God for things which He has promised to give.

The Spirit identifies true Christians by their Christ-like character, by their beliefs about Christ, and by their recognition of Christ's Word

Because we know the character of God and the place that He has given His Word, even at the end of his rope, the believer must persist in crying out to God for the life that he needs to keep searching God's Word and keeping the testimonies of God's mouth

We continue to study the Scriptures behind the sound and sweet doctrine of our church's Confession of Faith. This week, we learned, from WCF 18.4.p, about some causes of loss of assurance of faith.