We believe, according to Heidelberg Catechism Question and Answer Number Fifty Four, “That out of the whole human race, from the beginning to the end of the world, the Son of God, by his Spirit and Word, gathers, defends, and preserves for Himself unto everlasting life a chosen communion in the unity of the true faith; and that I am an forever shall remain a member of this communion (see Gen 26:4; Isa 59:21; Jn 10:11; Ps 129:1 – 5; Roma 8:29 – 30; Ps 71:18; Ps 23:6)."