But can those converted to God obey these commandments [the Ten Commandments] perfectly?
Heidelberg Catechism
But can those converted to God obey these commandments [the Ten Commandments] perfectly?
Gratitude
Question 114
Heidelberg Catechism
But can those converted to God obey these commandments [the Ten Commandments] perfectly?
Gratitude
Question 114
Question
But can those converted to God obey these commandments [the Ten Commandments] perfectly?
Answer
No. In this life even the holiest have only a small beginning of this obedience.1 Nevertheless, with all seriousness of purpose, they do begin to live according to all, not only some, of God's commandments.2