Q. 25. How doth Christ execute the office of a priest?
Question. How doth Christ execute the office of a priest?
Answer. Christ executeth the office of a priest, in his once offering up of himself a sacrifice to satisfy divine justice, and reconcile us to God; and in making continual intercession for us.
Proofs.
- [a] Isa. 53; Acts 8:32-35; Heb. 9:26-28; 10:12
- [b] Rom. 5:10-11; II Cor. 5:18; Col. 1:21-22
- [c] Rom. 8:34; Heb. 7:25; 9:24
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Citation: Westminster Shorter Catechism Q. 25, Wikisource digital text.
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Scripture refs: 2CO.5.18, ACT.8.32-ACT.8.35, COL.1.21-COL.1.22, HEB.10.12, HEB.7.25, HEB.9.26-HEB.9.28, ROM.5.10-ROM.5.11, ROM.8.34
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