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How was Jesus exalted? By defeating death

by Joel Radford

We’ve been going through an old list of questions and answers contained in the Westminster Larger Catechism published in 1648. In particular we’ve been looking at how Christ was exalted by his resurrection. We’ve seen that  Christ was exalted by moving from a dead state to a living state and by the fact that all […]

How was Jesus exalted? By satisfying divine justice

by Joel Radford

We’ve been going through an old list of questions and answers contained in the Westminster Larger Catechism published in 1648. In particular we’ve been looking at how Christ was exalted by his resurrection. We’ve seen that  Christ was exalted by moving from a dead state to a living state and by the fact that all […]

How was Jesus exalted? By declaring he was the Son

by Joel Radford

We’ve been going through an old list of questions and answers contained in the Westminster Larger Catechism published in 1648. In particular we’ve been looking at how Christ was exalted by his resurrection. We’ve seen that  Christ was exalted by moving from a dead state to a living state and by the fact that all […]

Is the resurrection of Jesus optional?

by Joel Radford

Some people (including those who call themselves Christian ministers) suggest that you can be a Christian and not believe in the bodily resurrection of Jesus. But is that possible? Not according to the Bible. The apostle Paul deals with this very matter in his letter to the church in Corinth. Some people in that church […]

Did Christ really die? Or did he just swoon?

by Joel Radford

On Good Friday we remember the death of Christ and on Easter Sunday we remember his resurrection. But did Christ really die and come back to life three days later? Over the centuries many people have sought to deny the death and resurrection of Christ. One theory is that Christ didn’t actually die on the […]

How was Jesus exalted? By who raised him

by Joel Radford

We’ve been going through an old list of questions and answers contained in the Westminster Larger Catechism published in 1648. Last time we started looking at how Christ was exalted by his resurrection.  We saw that Christ was exalted by moving from a dead state to a living state. Now I want to show that […]

How was Jesus exalted? By his resurrection

by Joel Radford

In our current series we’ve been going through an old list of questions and answers contained in the Westminster Larger Catechism published in 1648. In previous weeks we’ve been looking at how Christ was humbled in order to bring us eternal life. Although Jesus was heavily humiliated in his time on earth, he did not […]

How was Jesus humbled? By having a dead body

by Joel Radford

In our current series we’ve been going through an old list of questions and answers contained in the Westminster Larger Catechism published in 1648. In previous weeks we’ve been looking at how Christ was humbled in order to bring us eternal life. We’ve seen that Christ was humiliated throughout his life on earth and also […]

Did people know Jesus was coming into the world?

by Joel Radford

When you know someone is coming to your house, you can make adequate preparations. You can make sure the house is clean, you’re no longer in your pyjamas and you have something to feed them if they will be staying for a meal. But did people know Jesus was coming into the world? Or did […]

How was Jesus humbled? By being cursed

by Joel Radford

In our current series we’ve been going through an old list of questions and answers contained in the Westminster Larger Catechism published in 1648. In previous weeks we’ve been looking at how Christ was humbled in order to bring us eternal life. We’ve seen that Christ was humiliated throughout his life on earth and also […]