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title: "Lord’s Day 8: Christ the Mediator"
url: "https://books.reformingtruth.church/7/the-baptist-catechism/90/lord-s-day-8-christ-the-mediator"
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# Lord’s Day 8: Christ the Mediator

### 26: What offices does Christ execute as our redeemer? 

Christ as our redeemer executes the offices of a prophet, of a priest, and of king, both in his estate of humiliation and exaltation.

_(Acts 3:22; Heb. 12:25; 2 Cor. 13:3; Heb. 5:5, 6, 7; 7:25; Ps. 2:6; Is. 9:6, 7; Mt. 21:5; Ps. 2:8-11)_

### 27: How does Christ execute the office of a prophet? 

Christ executes the office of prophet in revealing to us, by his word and Spirit, the will of God for our salvation.

_(John 1:18; 1 Pet.1:10,11, 12; John 15:15; and 20:31)_

### 28: How does Christ execute the office of a priest? 

Christ executes 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.

_(Heb. 9:14, 28; Heb. 2:17; Heb.7:24, 25)_

### 29: How does Christ execute the office of 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 

_(Acts 15:14, 15, 16; Is. 33:22; Is. 32:1, 2; 1 Cor. 15:25; Ps. 110 throughout)_