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 a covenant of works to earn life for those He represents. Adam was a prophet, priest, and king, and Jesus is a prophet, priest, and king. These offices are the jobs He does as our representative; and these offices remain with Him, even in His glorified estate.”QUESTION 26. What offices doth Christ execute as our Redeemer?ANSWER. Christ as our Redeemer executeth the offices of a prophet, of a priest, and of king, both in his estate of humiliation and exaltation.I. THE WORK OF CHRIST.A. He is Prophet.B. He is Priest.C. He is King.II. THE DURATION OF HIS WORK.A. In Humiliation.B. In Exaltation.