Heidelberg Catechism · Lord’s Day 23

Question 59

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But what doth it profit thee now that thou believest all this?

That I am righteous in Christ, before God, and an heir of eternal life.^a

Proofs

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

aRomans 5:1; Romans 1:17; John 3:36

Commentary

Jeremias Bastingius, A Catechisme of Christian Religion, with the Arguments and Use (1591), on this question
Zacharias Ursinus, The Summe of Christian Religion (1587), on this question
Zacharias Ursinus, The Summe of Christian Religion (1587), on Q. 59–64

Related texts

An Orthodox Catechism (1680) Q. 58

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Heidelberg Catechism (1563) Q. 59, symbolics.dev/heidelberg/59

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