Heidelberg Q42
Source: Heidelberg Catechism (1563) (Q42 · Lord's Day 16) · catechism
Since then Christ died for us, why must we also die?
Our death is not a satisfaction for our sins, but only an abolishing of sin, and a passage into eternal life.
Witnesses (Deuteronomy 19:15)
- manuscript_tradition: Original German 1563 — Ursinus & Olevianus, Elector Frederick III
- translation: Original Latin 1563 — published alongside German
- critical_edition: Heidelberg Catechism — critical edition with proof texts
- republication: CCEL — Heidelberg Catechism
- republication: CRCNA / RCA — Heidelberg Catechism with Q&A numbering
- proof_text: Scripture proof texts in the original 1563 edition
Connections
- proof_text → card_n_8dcfe3d99ed5
- proof_text → card_n_5c3f598f3de3