Q. 15. What was the sin whereby our first parents fell from the estate wherein they were created?
Question. What was the sin whereby our first parents fell from the estate wherein they were created?
Answer. The sin whereby our first parents fell from the estate wherein thy were created, was their eating the forbidden fruit.
Proofs.
- [a] Gen. 3:6
Source and provenance
Citation: Westminster Shorter Catechism Q. 15, Wikisource digital text.
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Scripture refs: GEN.3.6
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