6 April 2015 A.D. Rev. Van Horn on WSC Q.13 & the 1662 Book of Common Prayer
6 April 2015 A.D. Rev. Van Horn on WSC Q.13 & the 1662 Book of Common Prayer Van Horn, Leonard T. “April 5: Van Horn on WSC Q.13.” 5 Apr 2015. http://www.thisday.pcahistory.org/2015/04/april-5-van-horn-on-wsc-q-13/ . Accessed 5 Apr 2015. April 5: Van Horn on WSC Q. 13 STUDIES IN THE WESTMINSTER SHORTER CATECHISM by Rev. Leonard T. Van Horn Q. 13. — Did your first parents continue in the estate wherein they were created? A. Our first parents, being left to the freedom of their own will, fell from the estate wherein they were created, by sinning against God. Scripture References: Gen. 3:6-8 , 13 ; Eccles. 7:29 ; II Cor. 11:3 ; Ps. 5:4 . Questions: 1. What was the “estate” in which man was created? The estate was innocence, the state in which God had placed man and in which he had pure fellowship with God. 2. What is meant by the freedom of the...