from both God and the body, is punished; but whatever of death there is up to and including that absolutely final and so-called second death. As soon as our first parents had disobeyed God’s commandment, they were immediately deprived of divine grace, and were ashamed of their nakedness. They covered themselves with fig leaves,1 which, perhaps, were the first thing noticed by the troubled pair. The parts covered remained unchanged except that, previously, they occasioned no shame. They
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