The Westminster Shorter Catechism with Sinclair Ferguson

Question & Answer 31

September 10, 2026·0 min
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Q: What is effectual calling? A: Effectual calling is the work of God's Spirit, whereby convincing us of our sin and misery, enlightening our minds in the knowledge of Christ, and renewing our wills, he doth persuade and enable us to embrace Jesus Christ, freely offered to us in the gospel. Study Reformed theology with a free resource bundle from Ligonier Ministries: https://grow.ligonier.org/ A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://gift.ligonier.org/1267/westminster If this podcast has been a blessing to you, try these other podcasts from Ligonier: Renewing Your Mind: https://renewingyourmind.org/ 5 Minutes in Church History: https://www.5minutesinchurchhistory.com/ Ask Ligonier: https://learn.ligonier.org/podcasts/ask-ligonier Open Book: https://openbookpodcast.com/ Simply Put: https://simplyputpodcast.com/

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