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Heidelberg Catechism 117

Heidelberg 117: Who Defines True Prayer?

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  • R. Scott Clark
on August 26, 2015 | 2 Comments

There are few places in religion where subjectivism dominates more clearly than in the matter of prayer. Just try to tell someone that their prayers are not proper and see what happens. One will be met with “who are you to tell me?” and the like. Continue reading →

Categorized Heidelberg Catechism, Prayer, Sanctification | Tagged Heidelberg Catechism 117, piety, prayer, Sanctification | 2 Comments

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