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Dr. John Owen's two short catechisms wherein the principles of the doctrine of Christ…Dr. John Owen's two short catechisms wherein the principles of the doctine of Christ…
Dr. John Owen's two short catechisms wherein the principles of the doctrine of Christ are unfolded and explained : proper for all persons to learn before they be admitted to the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, and composed by him for the use of all congregations in general.Dr. John Owen's two short catechisms wherein the principles of the doctine of Christ are unfolded and explained : proper for all persons to learn before they be admitted to the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, and composed by him for the use of all congregations in general.
London : Printed for, and sold by Will. Marshal ..., 1700
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Q. 4. What is the oblation of Christ?
A. The (a) offering up of himself upon the Altar of the Cross, an holy propitiatory sacrifice for the sins of all the Elect throughout the World, as (b) also the presentation of himself for us in Heaven, sprinkled with the blood of the Covenant. (a) Esa. 53. 10, 12. Joh. 3. 16. & 11. 51, 52. & 17. 19. Heb. 9. 13, 14. (b) Heb. 9. 24.
Q. 5. Whereby doth this oblation do good unto us?
A. Divers ways: first, in that it satisfied the justice of God; secondly, it redeemed us from the power of Sin, Death, and Hell; thirdly, it ratified the new Covenant of Grace; fourthly, it procured for us Grace here, and Glory hereafter; by all which means, the peace, and reconciliation between God and us is wrought,