Q&A 22 Of Christ’s Incarnation
The Lord Jesus Christ is their [the elect of God’s] only Redeemer, and there is no Redeemer besides him, Acts 4:12 Neither is there Salvation in any other ; for there is none other Name under Heaven given among Men, whereby we must be saved.
Of the Manner of Christ’s Incarnation
Was he then in all Respects like to other Men? A. No ; his Conception was not like others, Isa 7:14 Behold, a Virgin shall conceive, and bear a Son, and shall call his Name Emanuel. And he had no Sin in him as others have, Heb 7:26 For such an High Priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from Sinners.
Q&A 23 Of Christ’s Offices
What Promises flow out of the Prophetical Office? A. All the Promises of Illumination, Guidance and Direction flow out of Christ’s Prophetical Office.
What Promises flow out of the Priestly Office? A. All the Promises of Pardon and Peace flow out of it.
What Promises flow out of the Kingly Office? A. All the Promises of Defence, Protection and Deliverances.
Q&A 24 Of Christ’s Prophetical Office
How doth Christ teach Men the Will of God? A. He doth it by external Revelation of it, Acts 3:22 For Moses truly said unto the Fathers, A Prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your Brethren, like unto me, him shall ye hear in all Things, whatsoever he shall say unto you. And by internal Illumination, Luke 24:45 Then opened he their Understandings, that they might understand the Scripture.
Q&A 25 Of Christ’s Priesthood
That the Christian Religion only settles the Conscience in Peace, Heb 9:14 How much more shall the Blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without Spot to God, purge your Consciences from dead Works to serve the living God?
Q&A 26 Of Christ’s Kingly Office
That all Plots against the Church shall surely be defeated, Isa 54:17 No Weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper.
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