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The Assemblies Shorter Catechism Drawn out into Distinct Propositions

Question 23

On Westminster Shorter Catechism (1647) Q. 23

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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 a King, both in his estate of Humiliation, and Exaltation.

Christ as our Redeemer, both in the estate of Humiliation, and Exaltation, executeth the office of,

1. A Prophet.a*

2. A Priest.b†

3. A King.c‡

Notes

  1. *Acts 3.22. 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.
  2. †Heb. 5.6. Thou art a Priest for ever, after the order of Melchizedec.
  3. ‡Psal. 2.6. Yet have I set my King up in my holy Hill of Sion.

Proofs

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

  1. aActs 3:22
  2. bHebrews 5:6
  3. cPsalm 2:6

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