not commingle the eternal and the temporal. The eternal must always remain independent of and prior to the temporal. In addition to this brief statement about the person of Christ we must say a word about his offices. Christ is true prophet, priest and king. The Westminster Shorter Catechism asks, “How does Christ execute the office of a Prophet?” The answer is: “Christ executeth the office of a Prophet, in revealing to us by his Word and Spirit, the will of God for our salvation.” Now if we recall
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