Glossary Term
Risk: Critical- Approved rendering
- rechtvaardiging
- Transliteration
- rechtvaardiging
- Rejected alternatives
- vrijspraak (too narrow alone)
Justification
CRITICAL: ‘rechtvaardiging door het geloof’ is a core confessional term; Heidelberg Catechism Lord’s Day 23 (Q&A 60-61) is devoted entirely to this doctrine, making it unusually load-bearing in Dutch Reformed catechesis specifically.