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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,...

3:9). The Jewish people who went over to the Christian church bringing this view with them continued to think they were justified at least partially through the works of the law (these were the Judaizers). They were opposed strenuously by the apostle Paul (Rom. 3:20; 8:3). Who is so perfect as to be able to satisfy God’s justice? The apostle James reminds his fellow Christians that we stumble daily in many things (Jas. 3:2). Q&A 14 Q. Can any mere creature pay for us? A. No. In the first place, God
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