Bethlehem – a place of slaughter

The Westminster Shorter Catechism Question 21 – Who is the Redeemer of God’ s elect? The only Redeemer of God’ s elect is the Lord Jesus Christ, (1 Tim. 2:5–6) who, being the eternal Son of God, became man, (John 1:14, Gal. 4:4) and so was, and continueth to be, God and man in two…

Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him

Westminster Shorter Catechism Q21 – Who is the Redeemer of God’ s elect? A21 – The only Redeemer of God’ s elect is the Lord Jesus Christ, (1 Tim. 2:5–6) who, being the eternal Son of God, became man, (John 1:14, Gal. 4:4) and so was, and continueth to be, God and man in two…

Westminster Shorter Catechism Q28 – Wherein consisteth Christ’ s exaltation? A28 – Christ’ s exaltation consisteth in his rising again from the dead on the third day, in ascending up into heaven, in sitting at the right hand of God the Father, and in coming to judge the world at the last day.

We are called to suffer, take up the cross daily.

The Westminster Shorter Catechism Question 27 – Wherein did Christ’ s humiliation consist? Christ’ s humiliation consisted in his being born, and that in a low condition, (Luke 2:7) made under the law, (Gal. 4:4) undergoing the miseries of this life, (Heb. 12:2–3, Isa. 53:2–3) the wrath of God, (Luke 22:44, Matt. 27:46) and the…