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A Catechisme of Christian Religion, with the Arguments and Use

Question 27

On Heidelberg Catechism (1563) Q. 27

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THE ARGVMENT

Of Prouidence, belonging to the common place of Creation, and of the vse of both.

What is prouidence?

The almightie and euerie where present power of God, whereby he doth as it were, beare vp with his hand, anda gouern the heauen & earth, with all creatures: so that whatsoeuer groweth out of the earth, also raine and drowght, plentie & dearth, meat andb drinke,c health & sicknesse,d riches & pouertie: finalie, al thinges that are, fal out not rashly or by chāce but by his fatherly counsell and will.e

Proofs

Each links to the Scripture index: what else cites the passage.

  1. aActs 17:25; Psalm 94:9; Isaiah 29:15; Ezekiel 8:12
  2. bHebrews 1:2–3
  3. cJeremiah 5:24; Acts 14:17
  4. dJohn 9:3
  5. eProverbs 12:2

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