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The principles of the doctrine of Christ
The principles of the doctrine of Christ: unfolded in two short catechisms, wherein those principles of religion are explained, the knowledge whereof is required by the late ordinance of Parliament, before any person be admitted to the sacrament of the Lords Supper. For the use of the congregation at Fordham, in the county of Essex. By John Owen pastor there.The principles of the doctrine of Christ: unfolded in two short catechismes, wherein those principles of religion are explained, the knowledge whereof is required by the late ordinance of Parliament, before any person bee admitted to the sacrament of the Lords Supper. For the use of the congregation at Fordham, in the county of Essex. By John Owen pastor there.
London: printed by R. Cotes for Philemon Stephens, 1645
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CHAP. XII. Of Christs Priestly Office.
Q. 1. By what means did Jesus Christ undertake the Office of an eternal Priest?
Q. 1. By what meanes did Jesus Christ undertake the Office of an eternall Priest?
A. By (a) the Decree, Ordination, and will of God his Father, (b) whereunto he yielded voluntary obedience, so (c) that concerning this, there was a compact and Covenant between them. (a) Psal. 110.4. Heb. 4.5, 6. & 7.17, 18. (b) Esa. 50.4, 5, 6. Heb. 10 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. (c) Psal. 2.7, 8. Esa. 53.8, 10, 11, 12. Phil. 2.7, 9. Heb. 12.2. Joh. 17.2, 4.
A. By (a) the Decree, Ordination, and will of God his Father, (b) whereunto hee yeelded voluntary obedience, so (c) that concerning this, there was a compact and Covenant between them. (a)