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Heidelberg Catechism · Lord’s Day 51

Question 126

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Which is the fifth petition?

“And forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors;”a that is, be pleased for the sake of Christ’s blood,b not to impute to us poor sinners, our transgressions, nor that depravity, which always cleaves to us; even as we feel this evidence of thy grace in us, that it is our firm resolution, from the heart, to forgive our neighbour.c

Proofs

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

  1. aMatthew 6:12
  2. bPsalm 51:1; 1 John 2:1–2
  3. cMatthew 6:14–15

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