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The Assemblies Shorter Catechism Drawn out into Distinct Propositions

Question 26

On Westminster Shorter Catechism (1647) Q. 26

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How doth Christ execute the office of a King?

Christ executeth the office of a King. In subduing us to himself, in ruling, and defending us, and in restraining, and conquering, all his, and our Enemies.

Christ executeth the office of a King.

1. In subduing us to himself.a*

2. In ruling, and defending us.b†

3. In restraining, and conquering, all his, and our enemies.c‡

Notes

  1. *Psal. 110.3. Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power.
  2. †Isa. 33.22. The Lord is our Judg, the Lord is our Law giver, the Lord is our King, he will save us.
  3. ‡1 Cor. 15.25. He must reign, till he hath put all his enemies under his feet.

Proofs

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

  1. aPsalm 110:3
  2. bIsaiah 33:22
  3. c1 Corinthians 15:25

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