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Westminster Larger Catechism · Question 26

How is original sin conveyed from our first parents unto their posterity?

Read, reflect, and return to the Scriptures.

Original sin is conveyed from our first parents unto their posterity by natural generation, so as all that proceed from them in that way are conceived and born in sin.

Scripture proofs: Ps. 51:5; Job 14:4; Job 15:14; John 3:6.

Source: The Constitution of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America, updated 2026, B-5.