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The Assemblies Shorter Catechism Drawn out into Distinct Propositions

Question 21

On Westminster Shorter Catechism (1647) Q. 21

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Who is the Redeemer of Gods Elect?

The only Redeemer of Gods Elect, is the Lord Iesus Christ, who being the eternal Son of God, became man, and so was, and continueth to be God and man, in two distinct natures and one person for ever.

The Lord Jesus Christ.

1. Is the only Redeemer of Gods elect,a*

2. Being the Eternal Son of God, became Man,b†

3. Was God and man, in two distinct natures, and one person.c‡

4. Continues to be God and man, for ever.d4

Notes

  1. *1 Tim. 2.5. There is one God, and one Mediator between God and man, the man Jesus Christ.
  2. †Joh. 1.14. The Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us.
  3. ‡Rom. 9.5. Of whom Christ came in the flesh? Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever.
  4. 47.24. This man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable Priesthood.

Proofs

Each links to the Scripture index: what else cites the passage.

  1. a1 Timothy 2:5
  2. bJohn 1:14
  3. cRomans 9:5
  4. dHebrews 7:24

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