208. How do I receive this forgiveness of sins?
I receive this forgiveness through faith, that is, by believing the promise of the Gospel.
Genesis 15:6 And he [Abram] believed the LORD, and He counted it to him as righteousness.
John 3:18 Whoever believes in Him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe is condemned alrady, because he has not believed in the name of the only Son of God.
Romans 3:28 For we hold that one is justified by faith apart from works of the Law.
Romans 4:5 And to the one who does not work but believes in Him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted as righteousness.
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