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Cornelis Vonk’s Living and Dying in Joy: A Devotional Guide to the Heidelberg Catechism takes its title from the catechism’s second question: “What do you need to know in order to live and die in the joy of this comfort?” This comfort is described in the Catechism’s famous first question and answer—the comfort of knowing “that I am not my own, but belong with body and soul, in life and in death,...

have died and lie somewhere in the bosom of the earth, for at his return Jesus will raise them. The Father of our Savior loves all who love his Son, and he will care for them so that no one harms even one hair (Matt. 10:29–31). Our heavenly Father can turn adversity to our good (Rom. 8:28). Now that our Lord Jesus has provided us such a Father, we can travel our pathway with peace of mind. The Holy Spirit provides that peace and comfort. Even though many of our ancestors were formerly pagans, they
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