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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. 13. Did our first Parents continue in the estate wherein they were created?
A Our first Parents, being left to the freedom of their own will, fell from the estate wherein they were ⟨p. 170⟩created, by sinning against Goda.
Q. 14. What is sin?
A. Sin is any want of conformity unto, or transgression of the Law of Godb.
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