Of the fall of man, of sin, and of the punishment thereof, part 6

Confession of Faith

Chapter 6: Of the Fall of Man, of Sin, and of the Punishment Thereof

6. Every sin, both original and actual, being a transgression of the righteous law of God, and contrary thereunto,¹ doth, in its own nature, bring guilt upon the sinner,² whereby he is bound over to the wrath of God,³ and curse of the law,⁴ and so made subject to death,⁵ with all miseries spiritual,⁶ temporal,⁷ and eternal.⁸