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Question 66

On Heidelberg Catechism (1563) Q. 66

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What are the Sacraments?

They are sacred signes and seals set before our eies, and ordained of God for this cause, that hee may declare and seal by them the promise of his gospel vnto vs, to wit, that he giueth freely remission of sinnes, and life euerlasting not only to al in general, but to euery one in particular that beleeueth, for that onely sacrifice of Christ which hee accomplished vpon the crosse.a

Proofs

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

  1. aGenesis 17:11; Romans 4:11; Deuteronomy 30:6; Leviticus 6:25; Hebrews 9:8–9; Ezekiel 20:12; 1 Samuel 17:36; Isaiah 6:6–7; 54:9

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