Transcription of THE WESTMINSTER SHORTER CATECHISM
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THE. WESTMINSTER . SHORTER . CATECHISM ;. AGREED UPON BY THE ASSEMBLY OF DIVINES AT WESTMINSTER , WITH THE ASSISTANCE. OF COMMISSIONERS FROM THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, AS A PART OF THE COVENANTED. UNIFORMITY IN RELIGION BETWIXT THE CHURCHES OF CHRIST IN THE KINGDOMS OF. SCOTLAND, ENGLAND, AND IRELAND. AND. APPROVED ANNO 1648, BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, TO. BE A DIRECTORY FOR CATECHISING SUCH AS ARE OF WEAKER CAPACITY, WITH. THE PROOFS FROM THE SCRIPTURE . Assembly at EDINBURGH, July 28, 1648. Sess. 19. Act approving the SHORTER CATECHISM . The General Assembly having seriously considered the SHORTER .
A. The sinfulness of that estate whereinto man fell, consists in the guilt of Adam’s first sin,43 the want of original righteousness,44 and the corruption of his whole nature,45 which is commonly called original sin; together with all actual transgressions which proceed from it.46 Q. 19. What is the misery of that estate whereinto man fell? A.
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