The Humiliation of Christ (WCF 27; FC 50)
/The humiliation of Christ includes his birth and his death and everything in between.
The humiliation of Christ includes his birth and his death and everything in between.
To be our king, Jesus must both rule over his people in justice and conquer all his enemies.
Jesus serves as our priest by keeping God’s house holy, not letting any sin or enemy enter into it.
Pastor Dan McManigal is the pastor of Hope Presbyterian in Mercer Island, WA.
The office of prophet focusses on the proclamation of God’s word, empowered by the Holy Spirit to call sinners to repentance and find grace in the gospel.
In order to redeem us Jesus must do the work of a prophet, of a priest and of a king.
Jesus Christ is truly God and truly man and was sinless in his earthly life.
Jesus has always been God, but became man in order to be our Redeemer and continues to be God and man.
Jesus Christ is the only one who can buy sinners back from hell.
A covenant of grace is an agreement where one person promises to earn the reward for another.
The plan for the class along with some helpful tips on memorization.
Individual believers are called to love their neighbors (the Great Commandment), which can take on many forms and can also distract the corporate church from her mission.
God has given his people the church to instruct and discipline believers and that church itself ought to be subject to instruction and discipline.
The primary means of evangelism are the preaching of the word, the sacraments, and prayer which lead into a life of grateful service and color the way we raise our children.
Pastor Don Poundstone is a retired minister in the OPC.
God’s command is to make disciples, which is an identity issue at is very core, an necessarily separates us from the world in a very particular way.
Evangelism is the announcement of the kingdom of God (inaugurated through the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ) and is made effectual through God’s sovereign use of his ordained means.
Mark Bube is head of Foreign Missions in the OPC.
Christ commands the church, in light of the great blessings she has received, to show the world mercy, to be content in Christ and to take the gospel to a lost world.
Jesus calls the church the light of the world in order to encourage her that she reflects the glory of the new creation in a dark world.
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