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Heidelberg Catechism / Lord's Day 16 / Q. 41

Q. 41. Why was he also “buried”?

Question. Why was he also “buried”?

Answer. Thereby to prove that he was really dead (1 Cor. 15;3, 4).

Proofs.

  • [proof-1] 1 Cor. 15;3, 4.—For I delivered unto you first of all, that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures; and that he was buried.—Mark 15;42-45.— Acts 13;29.—Isa. 53;9.