1 John 2:1
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- #BC28 How doth Christ execute the office of a priest? Christ executeth the office of priest in his once offering up himself a sacrifice to satisfy divine justice and reconcile us to God, and in making continual intercession for us.
- #HC31 Why is He called Christ, that is, Anointed? Because He has been ordained by God the Father, and anointed with the Holy Spirit, to be our chief Prophet and Teacher, who has fully revealed to us the secret counsel and will of God concerning our r...
- #HC49 How does Christ’s ascension into heaven benefit us? First, He is our Advocate in heaven before His Father. Second, we have our flesh in heaven as a sure pledge that He, our Head, will also take us, His members, up to Himself. Third, He sends us His Spi...
- #AOC59 How art thou righteous before God? Only by Faith in Christ Jesus. So that although my Concience accuse me that I have grievously trespassed against all the Commandments of God, and have not kept one of them, and further am as yet prone...
- #GC250 It remains to learn how and in whose name we can have the boldness to present ourselves before God, seeing that we are so unworthy in ourselves? First we have promises on which we must rest, without considering our worthiness (Ps 50:15; 91:3; 145:18; Isa 30:15; 65:24; Jer 29:12; Joel 3:5). Secondly, if we are children of God, He induces and ur...