Monthly Archives: June 2023
Baptist Catechism Q26: Christ Redeemer
BAPTIST CATECHISM, QUESTION 26:CHRIST’S OFFICES AS OUR REDEEMERTEXTS: Act 3:22; Heb 5:6; Psa 2:6SUMMARY: “As the antitype of our first father Adam, Jesus comes to earth from heaven to finish the job Adam started. He will be like Adam in almost every way. A sinless son of God, and a representative of others, placed under […]
Continue readingZion’s Iniquity Accomplished
ZION’S INIQUITY ACCOMPLISHEDTEXT: Lamentations 4:1-22SUMMARY: The sins of Judah and her subsequent downfall, along with the Lord’s vengeance on her enemies and declaration that her iniquity is accomplished, is a beautiful picture of mankind’s fall and the broader plan of redemption through Christ. I. THE EFFECTS OF GOD’S JUDGMENT, vv. 1-11. A. Their Fallen State, […]
Continue readingBaptist Catechism Question 25: Our Redeemer God Becomes a Man
BAPTIST CATECHISM, QUESTION 25.OUR REDEEMER GOD BECOMES MAN.SUMMARY: “In order for the Son of God to finish the work Adam started, He had to take upon Himself the flesh of mankind. His work was to be the work of man. He was conceived of the Holy Spirit, born of the virgin Mary with a true […]
Continue readingBaptist Catechism Question 24: God’s Decrees: Christ Our Redeemer
GOD’S DECREES.CHRIST OUR REDEEMER.SUMMARY: As part of God’s Decree, mankind, who is fallen in sin, must be redeemed or “bought back” to the kingdom of God. This is according to the will of God, that “all things might be gathered together in one, in Christ.” The conflict created by man’s sin and God’s holiness requires […]
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