Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 21

Q & A 36
Q What are the benefits which in this life do accompany or flow from justification, adoption, and sanctification?
A The benefits which in this life do accompany or flow from justification, adoption, and sanctification, are, assurance of God’s love,*1 peace of conscience,*2 joy in the Holy Ghost,*3 increase of grace,*4 and perseverance therein to the end.*5

*1 Romans 5:5.
*2 Romans 5:1.
*3 Romans 14:17.
*4 2 Peter 3:18.
*5 Philippians 1:6; 1 Peter 1:5.