Heidelberg Catechism.
can abide in the fierceness of His anger? His fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by Him. Nah. 1, 6.
Rev, 19, 15 16.
QUESTION 18.
But who now is that Mediator, who is at the same time true God and a true, sinless Man?
ANSWER.
Our Lord Jesus Christ, who is freely given unto us for complete redemption and righteousness.
For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh. Rom. 8, 3.
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus. 1 Tim, 2, 5.
Rom. 1, 2-4. 1 Cor. 1, 30, Rom, 9, 5.
QUESTION 19.
Whence knowest thou this?
ANSWER.
From the Holy Gospel: which God Himself first revealed in Paradise; afterwards proclaimed by the holy Patriarchs and Prophets, and foreshadowed by the sacrifices and other ceremonies of the law; and finally fulfilled by His well-beloved Son.
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