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The Assemblies Shorter Catechism Drawn out into Distinct Propositions

Question 24

On Westminster Shorter Catechism (1647) Q. 24

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How doth Christ execute the office of a Prophet?

Christ executeth the Office of Prophet, in revealing to us, by his Word, and Spirit, the Will of God, for our salvation.

1. Christ executeth the Office of a Prophet in revealing to us the will of God for our salvation,a*

2. Christ reveals to us the Will of God, by his Word.b†

3. Christ reveals to us the Will of God, by his Spirit.c‡

Notes

  1. *Joh. 15.18. No man hath seen God at any time the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
  2. †John 20.31. These things are written, that ye might believe, that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing, ye might have life through his Name.
  3. ‡John 14.26. The Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my Name, he shall teach you All things.

Proofs

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

  1. aJohn 1:18
  2. bJohn 20:31
  3. cJohn 14:26

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