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Question Q. How doth Christ make intercession? of the Westminster Larger Catechism

Question Q. How doth Christ make intercession? of the Westminster Larger Catechism - answer with proof texts
Q. 55. Q. How doth Christ make intercession?
A. Christ maketh intercession, by his appearing in our nature continually before the Father in heaven, in the merit of his obedience and sacrifice on earth, declaring his will to have it applied to all believers; answering all accusations against them, and procuring for them quiet of conscience, notwithstanding daily failings, access with boldness to the throne of grace, and acceptance of their persons and services.
  • Hebrews 9:12,24.
  • Hebrews 1:3.
  • John 3:16.
  • John 17:9,20,24.
  • Romans 8:33,34.
  • Romans 5:1,2.
  • 1 John 2:1,2.
  • Hebrews 4:16.
  • Ephesians 1:6.
  • 1 Peter 2:5.

Summary of Christian Doctrine

Question Q. How doth Christ make intercession? of the Westminster Larger Catechism

Question Q. How doth Christ make intercession? of the Westminster Larger Catechism - answer with proof texts
  1. Q. What is the chief and highest end of man?
  2. Q. How doth it appear that there is a God?
  3. Q. What is the Word of God?
  4. Q. How doth it appear that the Scriptures are the Word of God?
  5. Q. What do the Scriptures principally teach?
  6. Q. What do the Scriptures make known of God?
  7. Q. What is God?
  8. Q. Are there more Gods than one?
  9. Q. How many persons are there in the Godhead?
  10. Q. What are the personal properties of the three persons in the Godhead?
  11. Q. How doth it appear that the Son and the Holy Ghost are God equal with the Father?
  12. Q. What are the decrees of God?
  13. Q. What hath God especially decreed concerning angels and men?
  14. Q. How doth God execute his decrees?
  15. Q. What is the work of creation?
  16. Q. How did God create angels?
  17. Q. How did God create man?
  18. Q. What are God's works of providence?
  19. Q. What is God's providence toward the angels?
  20. Q. What was the providence of God toward man in the estate in which he was created?
  21. Q. Did man continue in that estate wherein God at first created him?
  22. Q. Did all mankind fall in that first transgression?
  23. Q. Into what estate did the fall bring mankind?
  24. Q. What is sin?
  25. Q. Wherein consisteth the sinfulness of that estate whereinto man fell?
  26. Q. How is original sin conveyed from our first parents unto their posterity?
  27. Q. What misery did the fall bring upon mankind?
  28. Q. What are the punishments of sin in this world?
  29. Q. What are the punishments of sin in the world to come?
  30. Q. Doth God leave all mankind to perish in the estate of sin and misery?
  31. Q. With whom was the covenant of grace made?
  32. Q. How is the grace of God manifested in the second covenant?
  33. Q. Was the covenant of grace always administered after one and the same manner?
  34. Q. How was the covenant of grace administered under the Old Testament?
  35. Q. How is the covenant of grace administered under the New Testament?
  36. Q. Who is the Mediator of the covenant of grace?
  37. Q. How did Christ, being the Son of God, become man?
  38. Q. Why was it requisite that the Mediator should be God?
  39. Q. Why was it requisite that the Mediator should be man?
  40. Q. Why was it requisite that the Mediator should be God and man in one person?
  41. Q. Why was our Mediator called Jesus?
  42. Q. Why was our Mediator called Christ?
  43. Q. How doth Christ execute the office of a prophet?
  44. Q. How doth Christ execute the office of a priest?
  45. Q. How doth Christ execute the office of a king?
  46. Q. What was the estate of Christ's humiliation?
  47. Q. How did Christ humble himself in his conception and birth?
  48. Q. How did Christ humble himself in his life?
  49. Q. How did Christ humble himself in his death?
  50. Q. Wherein consisted Christ's humiliation after his death?
  51. Q. What was the estate of Christ's exaltation?
  52. Q. How was Christ exalted in his resurrection?
  53. Q. How was Christ exalted in his ascension?
  54. Q. How is Christ exalted in his sitting at the right hand of God?
  55. Q. How doth Christ make intercession?
  56. Q. How is Christ to be exalted in his coming again to judge the world?
  57. Q. What benefits hath Christ procured by his mediation?
  58. Q. How do we come to be made partakers of the benefits which Christ hath procured?
  59. Q. Who are made partakers of redemption through Christ?
  60. Q. Can they who have never heard of the gospel, and so know not Jesus Christ, nor believe in him, be saved by their living according to the light of nature?
  61. Q. Are all they saved who hear the gospel, and live in the Church?
  62. Q. What is the visible Church?
  63. Q. What are the special privileges of the visible Church?
  64. Q. What is the invisible Church?
  65. Q. What special benefits do the members of the invisible Church enjoy by Christ?
  66. Q. What is that union which the elect have with Christ?
  67. Q. What is effectual calling?
  68. Q. Are the elect only effectually called?
  69. Q. What is the communion in grace, which the members of the invisible Church have with Christ?
  70. Q. What is justification?
  71. Q. How is justification an act of God's free grace?
  72. Q. What is justifying faith?
  73. Q. How doth faith justify a sinner in the sight of God?
  74. Q. What is adoption?
  75. Q. What is sanctification?
  76. Q. What is repentance unto life?
  77. Q. Wherein do justification and sanctification differ?
  78. Q. Whence ariseth the imperfection of sanctification in believers?
  79. Q. May not true believers, by reason of their imperfections, and the many temptations and sins they are overtaken with, fall away from the state of grace?
  80. Q. Can true believers be infallibly assured that they are in the estate of grace, and that they shall persevere therein unto salvation?
  81. Q. Are all true believers at all times assured of their present being in the estate of grace, and that they shall be saved?
  82. Q. What is the communion in glory which the members of the invisible Church have with Christ?
  83. Q. What is the communion in glory with Christ which the members of the invisible Church enjoy in this life?
  84. Q. Shall all men die?
  85. Q. Death, being the wages of sin, why are not the righteous delivered from death, seeing all their sins are forgiven in Christ?
  86. Q. What is the communion in glory with Christ, which the members of the invisible Church enjoy immediately after death?
  87. Q. What are we to believe concerning the resurrection?
  88. Q. What shall immediately follow after the resurrection?
  89. Q. What shall be done to the wicked at the day of judgment?
  90. Q. What shall be done to the righteous at the day of judgment?