{"query": "Belgic Art. 34: Holy Baptism", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_e5c0cda9157a", "title": "Belgic Art. 34: Holy Baptism", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "We believe and confess that Jesus Christ, in whom the law is fulfilled, has by his shed blood put an end to every other shedding of blood. Therefore he has instituted in its place the sacrament of bap"}, {"id": "card_n_5a42ae2a80a8", "title": "Belgic Art. 9: The Proof of the Foregoing Article of the Trinity from the Testimonies of Holy Scripture", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "All this we know from the testimonies of Holy Writ as well as from the operations of the Persons. Old Testament passages name the three; New Testament passages confirm the three; baptism is administer"}, {"id": "card_n_6931a5b4db98", "title": "Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty", "shelf": "hymns", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!\nEarly in the morning our song shall rise to Thee;\nHoly, Holy, Holy! Merciful and Mighty,\nGod in three Persons, blessed Trinity!\n\nHoly, Holy, Holy! All the saints a"}, {"id": "card_n_50ed97c85320", "title": "Belgic Art. 5: Whence the Holy Scriptures Derive Their Dignity and Authority", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "We receive all these books, and these only, as holy and canonical for the regulation, foundation, and confirmation of our faith. The authority does not rest on the church, but on the testimony of the "}, {"id": "card_c_ae0018136c9f", "title": "Belgic Art. 34: Holy Baptism references Jesus", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Jesus (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_n_abb762f65186", "title": "Belgic Art. 27: The Catholic Christian Church", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "We believe and profess one catholic or universal Church, which is a holy congregation of true Christian believers, all expecting their salvation in Jesus Christ, being washed by his blood, sanctified "}, {"id": "card_n_1ac5299c16f9", "title": "Belgic Art. 7: The Sufficiency of the Holy Scriptures", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "We believe that those Holy Scriptures fully contain the will of God, and that whatsoever man ought to believe unto salvation is sufficiently taught therein. It is unlawful to teach or to receive as bi"}, {"id": "card_n_3e0feabde3ae", "title": "Belgic Art. 35: The Holy Supper of Our Lord Jesus Christ", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "We believe and confess that our Saviour Jesus Christ did ordain and institute the sacrament of the Holy Supper to nourish and support those whom he has already regenerated and incorporated into his fa"}, {"id": "card_n_e4a081bb7fed", "title": "Belgic Art. 3: The Written Word of God", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "We confess that this Word of God did not come by the will of man, but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost. Afterward God, from a special care which he has for us and our salvati"}, {"id": "card_n_cc9fa5350d27", "title": "Belgic Art. 4: Canonical Books of the Holy Scripture", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "We confess that the Word of God is contained in the books of the Old and New Testament. The 66 books are the canon."}, {"id": "card_n_91b5471c94ae", "title": "Belgic Art. 8: God Is One in Essence, Yet Distinguished in Three Persons", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "We believe in one only God, who is one single essence in which are three persons — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit — really, truly, and eternally distinct."}, {"id": "card_c_03662f68d84b", "title": "Belgic Art. 27: The Catholic Christian Church references Holy Ghost", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Holy Ghost (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_5b9586e79278", "title": "Belgic Art. 24: Man's Sanctification and Good Works references Holy Ghost", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Holy Ghost (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_ed037fd24a8e", "title": "Belgic Art. 3: The Written Word of God references Holy Ghost", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Holy Ghost (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_4643b2fd1767", "title": "Belgic Art. 22: Our Justification through Faith in Jesus Christ references Holy Ghost", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Holy Ghost (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_n_9cf408db924a", "title": "Belgic Art. 2: By What Means God Is Made Known", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "We know God by two means: first, by the creation, preservation, and government of the universe — which is before our eyes as a beautiful book; second, more clearly and fully by his holy and divine Wor"}, {"id": "card_n_a97b8c218d05", "title": "Belgic Art. 22: Our Justification through Faith in Jesus Christ", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "We believe that, to attain the true knowledge of this great mystery, the Holy Ghost kindleth in our hearts an upright faith, which embraces Jesus Christ with all his merits, appropriates him, and seek"}, {"id": "card_n_8864eb6fc421", "title": "Belgic Art. 13: The Doctrine of Divine Providence", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "We believe that the same good God, after he had created all things, did not forsake them or give them up to fortune or chance, but rules and governs them according to his holy will, so that nothing ha"}, {"id": "card_n_d598a2d34ecb", "title": "Belgic Art. 24: Man's Sanctification and Good Works", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "We believe that this true faith, being wrought in man by the hearing of the Word of God and the operation of the Holy Ghost, regenerates and makes him a new man, causing him to live a new life and fre"}, {"id": "card_n_a66872a4a2b2", "title": "Belgic Art. 15: Original Sin", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "We believe that, through the disobedience of Adam, original sin is extended to all mankind; which is a corruption of the whole nature."}]}