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OUr first parents being seduced by the subtilty and temptation of Satan, sinned in eating the forbidden fruit [Gen. 3.13. 2 Cor. 2.3.] . This their sin, God was pleased according to his wise and holy counsel, to permit, having purpos'd to order it to's own glory [Ro. 11.3.] II. By this sin they fell from their original righteousness and communion…
Multiple — The Confession of Faith; and, The Larger and Shorter Catechism, First Agreed upon by the Assembly of Divines at Westminster, THE CONFESSION OF FAITH First agreed upon by the Assembly of Divines at Westminster. And… — CHAP. VI. Of the fall of Man, of Sin, and of the punishment thereof., p. 19
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