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The Summe of Christian Religion

Question 114

On Heidelberg Catechism (1563) Q. 114

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But can they, who are conuerted vnto God, perfectly obserue and keepe these commaundementes?

No: But euen the holiest men as long as they liue, haue onely smale beginnings of this obedience: yet so, that theya begin with an earnest and vnfained desire and endeuour to liue not according to some onely, but according to all the commaundements of God.b

Proofs

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

  1. a1 John 1:8; Romans 7:14–15; Ecclesiastes 7:22
  2. bRomans 7:22; James 2:10

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