A Catechisme of Christian Religion, with the Arguments and Use
Question 67
On Heidelberg Catechism (1563) Q. 67
API: GET /api/v1/documents/bastingius1591/entries/67
What then, doe both these, as well the word, as the Sacraments, tend to that end, to lead our faith vnto the sacrifice of Christ offered vppon the crosse, as to the onely foundation of our saluation?
Yea truelie: For the holie Ghoste teacheth by the Gospell, and confirmeth by the Sacraments, that all our saluation standeth in the onely sacrifice of Christ, offered for vs vpon the Crosse.a
The vse.
The holy Ghost must confirme in our soules, that which the Sacraments, doe shadowe and witnes, least that be drawne to corruptible elements, which God challengeth to himself alone, as to moue and affect the hart, to enlighten the mind, to quiet the conscience, which indeede is onlie proper to the holie Ghost, and ought to be accounted his peculiar worke.
Proofs
Each links to the Scripture index: what else cites the passage.
Cite this
A Catechisme of Christian Religion, with the Arguments and Use (1591) on Q. 67, symbolics.dev/bastingius1591/67
Permalink: https://symbolics.dev/bastingius1591/67
See a mistake? Report it, with what the printing has.