II. *^ lieb. vi. IJ. And we desire

that every one of you do shew the
same diligence, to the full assurance
of hope unto the end, Ver. 19
L 5 Which
106:
The Confession of Faith. Chap. XVfll.
assurance of faith, founded upon the divine truth of the promises of salvation/, the inward evidence of those graces unto which these promises are made", the testimony of the Spirit of adoption witnessing with our spirits that we are the children of God ^ : which Spirit is the earnest of ouc inheritance, whereby we are sealed to the day of redemp- tion '.