A Most Familiar Explanation of the Assemblies Shorter Catechism
Question 40
On Westminster Shorter Catechism (1647) Q. 40
API: GET /api/v1/documents/alleine1672/entries/40
What did God at first reveal to man for the rule of his obedience?
The rule which God at first revealed to man for his obedience, was the Moral Law.
Did God at first give any Law to man for the rule of his obedience?
Yes.
What, the Ceremonial, or judicial Law?
No.
What Law then did he give at first for the rule of mans obedience?
The Moral Law.
Doth God rule man by Law?
Yes.
Why was Gods Law revealed to man?
For the rule of his obedience.
Is man then in his obedience to look that it be according to the Law, as his Rule?
Yes.
Cite this
A Most Familiar Explanation of the Assemblies Shorter Catechism (1672) on Q. 40, symbolics.dev/alleine1672/40
Permalink: https://symbolics.dev/alleine1672/40
See a mistake? Report it, with what the printing has.