Q. 3. Whence knowest thou thy misery?
Question. Whence knowest thou thy misery?
Answer. Out of the law of God (Rom. 3;20).
Proofs.
- [proof-1] Rom. 3;20—For by the law is the knowledge of sin.— Rom. 7;7.—Ex. 20;1-17.
Source and provenance
Citation: Heidelberg Catechism Q. 3, Wikisource 1879 Reformed Church in America translation.
Original work: Public-domain historical catechism
Digital source: Wikisource transcription
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Proof texts: Proof lines preserved; extraction partial
Scripture refs: ROM.3.20, ROM.7.7
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