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1693·The Common Faith
Question 89 of 114
The Gospel and the Means of Grace

What doth every sin deserve?

Answer

Every sin deserveth God's wrath and curse, both in this life and that which is to come (; ; ; ; ).

Read the 5 proof texts (KJV)
Ephesians 5:6
Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Galatians 3:10
For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed [is] every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.
Lamentations 3:39
Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?
Matthew 25:41
Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
Romans 6:23
For the wages of sin [is] death; but the gift of God [is] eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.