Wherein consisted Christ’s humiliation after his death?

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Christ’s humiliation after his death consisted in his being buried, and continuing in the state of the dead, and under the power of death till the third day; which hath been otherwise expressed in these words, he descended into hell.

Proofs

  • Christ’s humiliation after his death consisted in his being buried, (1 Corinthians 15:3–4)
  • and continuing in the state of the dead, and under the power of death till the third day; (Psalm 16:10; Acts 2:24–27, 31; Romans 6:9; Matthew 12:40)
  • which hath been otherwise expressed in these words, he descended into hell.