shorter catechism for kids
Shorter CATECHISM Questions & DEVOTIONalS (Questions 22-42)
Q22) How did Christ, being the Son of God, become human?
Christ, the Son of God, became human, by taking to Himself a true body and a reasonable soul. He did this by being conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit, in the womb of the virgin Mary, and born of her, yet without sin.
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Q23) What offices does Christ execute as our Redeemer?
Christ, as our Redeemer, executes the offices of a Prophet, of a Priest, and of a King, both in His condition of humiliation and exaltation.
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Q24) How does Christ execute the office of a prophet?
Christ executes the office of a prophet, in revealing to us, by His Word and Spirit, the Will of God for our salvation.
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Q25) How does Christ execute the office of a priest?
Christ executes the office of a priest, in His once offering up of Himself as a sacrifice, to satisfy Divine justice, and reconcile us to God; and in making continual intercession for us.
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Q26) How does Christ execute the office of a king?
Christ executes the office of a king, in subduing us to Himself, in ruling and defending us, and in restraining and conquering all His and our enemies.
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Q27) Wherein did Christ’s humiliation consist?
Christ’s humiliation consisted in His being born, and that in a low condition, made under the law, undergoing the miseries of this life, the wrath of God, and the cursed death of the cross; in being buried, and continuing under the power of death for a time.