The Second London Baptist Confession of Faith Paragraph 15.5

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Such is the provision which God has made through Christ in the covenant of grace for the preservation of believers unto salvation, that although there is no sin so small but it deserves damnation,⁠¹⁠ yet there is no sin so great that it shall bring damnation to them that repent,⁠²⁠ which makes the constant preaching of repentance necessary.⁠⁠

expand_more [1] Romans 6:23

expand_more [2] Isaiah 1:16–18; 55:7

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A great sin:

Cannot bring damnation to those who repent

Can bring damnation to those who repent if the sin is great enough

Can be removed by penance

Can be removed by continual preaching of repentance

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