"Jesus came to fulfill all righteousness (Matt.3:15). It is He who has kept God's law perfectly, so that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes (Rom. 10:4). Christ was made to be sin for us, so that in Him we might gain God's righteousness (2 Cor. 5:21; 3:9). Only so God could be just and the justifier of the one who believes in Christ (Rom. 3:26)."
___Edmund Clowney (From an article titled: "What is the Bible About?")
Perkins: We Receive Christ Through Word And Sacrament
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Of our receiving of Christ given by God, two things must be observed. One
is that we must there receive Christ where God offers and gives Him, that
is, in ...
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