Philadelphia Confession of Faith · Chapter 8

Of Christ the Mediator

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10. This number and order of Offices is necessary; for in respect of our Ignorance, we stand in need of his prophetical Office; and in respect of our alienation from God,^a and imperfection of the best of our Services, we need his Priestly Office, to reconcile us, and present us acceptable unto God: And in respect of our averseness, and utter inability to return to God, and for our rescue, and security from our spiritual Adversaries, we need his Kingly Office,^b to convince, subdue, draw, uphold, deliver, and preserve us to his Heavenly Kingdom.^c

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