HC Q20 — Are all men then, as they perished in Adam, saved by Christ?

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*Lord's Day 7*

Question

Are all men then, as they perished in Adam, saved by Christ?

Answer

No; (a) only those who are ingrafted into him, and, receive all his benefits, by a true faith. (b) (a) Matt.7:14; Matt.22:14. (b) Mark 16:16; John 1:12; John 3:16,18,36; Isa.53:11; Ps.2:12; Rom.11:17,19,20; Rom.3:22; Heb.4:2,3; Heb.5:9; Heb.10:39; Heb.11:6.

Edges

• part_of source-manifest/hc
• precedes catechism-qa/hc-021

Source

• source-manifest/hc — Heidelberg Catechism (1563) (PD, RCUS 1863)
• evidence_grade: D_doctrinal_textbook