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A Catechisme of Christian Religion, with the Arguments and Use

Question 32

On Heidelberg Catechism (1563) Q. 32

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Why art thou called a Christian?

Because by faith I am a mēber of Iesus Christ, & partaker of hisa annointing, so that I bothb confesse his name, and present my selfe vnto him, a liuelyc offering of thankesgiuing, & in this life with a free & good conscience fight against sin and Sathan, and afterward dod possesse with Christ an euerlasting kingdome ouer all creatures.e

Proofs

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

  1. aActs 11:26; 1 Corinthians 6:15
  2. b1 John 2:26; Isaiah 59:21; Joel 2:28
  3. cMatthew 10:33
  4. dRomans 12:1; Revelation 4:8, 10; 1 Peter 2:9; 2 Timothy 2:12; Romans 6:12–13; Revelation 1:6
  5. e1 Timothy 1:18–19

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