Exposition of the Canons, Fifth Head of Doctrine, Of the Perseverance of the Saints: Article 3

Article 3. By reason of these remains of indwelling sin, and the temptations of sin and of the world, those who are converted could not persevere in a state of grace, if left to their own strength. But God is faithful, who, having conferred grace, mercifully confirms, and powerfully, preserves them therein, even to the end. The above translation is not entirely correct; and because the article is brief, we will present a corrected version of the entire article: Article 3. By reason of these...