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The Confession of Faith, and the Larger and Shorter Catechism
The confession of faith ; and, The larger and shorter catechism first agreed upon by the Westminster Assembly of Divines at Westminster, and now approved by the General Assembly of the kirk of Scotland to be a part of uniformity in religion between the kirks of Christ in the three kingdoms.
Edinbourg: printed by George Swinton and Thomas Brown, 1671
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Q. 152. What doth every sin deserve at the hands of God?
A▪ Every sin, even the least being against the sovereigntya, goodness b& holiness of Godc, and against his righteous Lawd: deserveth his wrath and cursee, both in this lifef, & that which is to comeg, & cannot be expiated but by the blood of Christ,
- aJam. 2.10Iam. 2.10
- bExod. 20.1, 2▪
- cHeb. 1.13. Lev. 10.3.
- d1. Jo•. 3.14.