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What offices doth Christ execute as our Redeemer?
Christ, as our Redeemer, executeth the offices of a prophet, of a priest, and of …
Who is the Redeemer of God's elect?
The only Redeemer of God's elect is the Lord Jesus Christ, who, being the eternal Son of …
How did Christ, being the Son of God, become man?
Christ, the Son of God, became man, by taking to himself a true body, and …
How doth Christ execute the office of a prophet?
Christ executeth the office of a prophet, in revealing to us, by his Word and …
How doth Christ execute the office of a priest?
Christ executeth the office of a priest, in his once offering up of himself a …
How doth Christ execute the office of a king?
Christ executeth the office of a king, in subduing us to himself, in ruling and …
Wherein did Christ's humiliation consist?
Christ's humiliation consisted in his being born, and that in a low condition, made under …
Wherein consisteth Christ's exaltation?
Christ's exaltation consisteth in his rising again from the dead on the third day, in …
How are we made partakers of the redemption purchased by Christ?
We are made partakers of the redemption purchased by Christ, by the effectual application of it to us by his Holy Spirit.
How doth the Spirit apply to us the redemption purchased by Christ?
The Spirit applieth to us the redemption purchased by Christ, by working faith in us, and thereby uniting us to Christ in our effectual …
What is effectual calling?
… convincing us of our sin and misery, enlightening our minds in the knowledge of Christ, and renewing our wills, he doth persuade and enable us to embrace Jesus Christ, …
What benefits do they that are effectually called partake of in this life?
They that are effectually called do in this life partake of justification, adoption, and sanctification, and the several benefits which in this life do either accompany or flow …
What is justification?
… sins, and accepteth us as righteous in his sight, only for the righteousness of Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone.
What is adoption?
Adoption is an act of God's free grace, whereby we are received into the number, and have a right to all the privileges, of the sons of God.
What is sanctification?
Sanctification is the work of God's free grace, whereby we are renewed in the whole man after the image of God, and are enabled more and more to …
What are the benefits which in this life do accompany or flow from justification, adoption, and sanctification?
The benefits which in this life do accompany or flow from justification, adoption, and sanctification, are, assurance of God's love, peace of conscience, joy in the Holy Ghost, …
What benefits do believers receive from Christ at death?
… holiness, and do immediately pass into glory; and their bodies, being still united to Christ, do rest in their graves till the resurrection.
What benefits do believers receive from Christ at the resurrection?
At the resurrection, believers being raised up in glory, shall be openly acknowledged and acquitted in the day of judgment, and made perfectly blessed in the full enjoying …