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Question 12: What special act of providence did God exercise toward man in the estate wherein he was created?

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A12: When God had created man, he entered into a covenant of life with him, upon condition of perfect obedience; forbidding him to eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, upon the pain of death.

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The Westminster Shorter Catechism establishing that Scripture alone is the rule for glorifying and enjoying God, presenting Reformed doctrine in concise question-and-answer format for foundational instruction.

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