Q84. What doth every sin deserve?
Every sin deserveth God's wrath and curse, both in this life, and that which is to come.
Scripture Proofs — King James Version
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:”
Commentary — Thomas Vincent (1674)
Question 1. What is meant by God's wrath and curse, which every sin doth deserve?
Answer. By God's wrath and curse, which every sin doth deserve, is meant, all those punishments which God in his wrath hath threatened to inflict upon sinners for their sins.
Question 2. What are those punishments which God hath in his wrath threatened to inflict upon sinners for their sins?