Zacharias Ursinus and Caspar Olevianus – Birth of the Heidelberg Catechism
During the Reformation period, God used men of great intellect and spiritual maturity to develop the reformed doctrines. Many great works were written during this time, including the three creeds that we use today: the Heidelberg Catechism, the Belgic Confession, and the Canons of Dordrecht. Here we take a look into the lives of the men God used in the making of the Heidelberg Catechism. Timid. Cautious. Hesitant. Moody. This was Zacharias Ursinus. Yet he was brilliant, dedicated, and...