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A Body of Practical Divinity
A body of practical divinity consisting of above one hundred seventy six sermons on the lesser catechism composed by the reverend assembly of divines at Westminster : with a supplement of some sermons on several texts of Scripture / by Thomas Watson ...
London: printed for Thomas Parkurst, 1692
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Original SIN.
Quest. XII. DID all Mankind fall in Adam's Transgression?
Answ. The Covenant being made with Adam, not only for himself, but for his Posterity, all Mankind descending from him by ordinary Generation, sinned in him, and fell within his first Transgression.
Adam being a Representative Person, he standing, we stood, and he falling, we fell: we sinned in Adam; so it is in the Text, [Greek or Hebrew], in whom all have sinned.