| Paras | |
| 1 | I. The source of saving faith |
| A. The personal agent involved | |
| B. The instrumental means involved | |
| 2 | II The acts of saving faith |
| A. Saving faith embraces the infallibility and excellency of the Scriptures | |
| B. Saving faith responds appropriately to everything in the Scriptures | |
| C. Saving faith (principally) trusts in Christ alone for salvation from sin | |
| 3 | III. The distinctiveness of saving faith |
| A The fact of its distinctiveness | |
| 1. The fact qualified | |
| 2. The fact emphasized | |
| B. The fruit of its distinctiveness | |
From: Samuel E. Waldron, A Modern Exposition of the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith, (Evangelical Press, 1989), p184. Used by permission.