Explaining the first article of the creed, Luther’s small catechism says taht “I believe that God made me and all creatures; that He has given me my body and soul, eyes, ears, and all my members . . . also clothing and shoes . . . .”
Is there a single Reformed confession or catechism that mentions shoes? If not, why not?
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