Sunday, March 6, 2011

But is not Christ with us even unto the end of the world, as He has promised?

Heidelberg Catechism

Question 47.
But is not Christ with us even unto the end of the world,[1] as He has promised?

Answer. Christ is true man and true God. According to His human nature He is now not on earth,[2] but according to His Godhead, majesty, grace, and Spirit, He is at no time absent from us.[3]

[1] Mt 28:20;
[2] Mt 26:11; Jn 16:28, 17:11; Acts 3:19-21; Heb 8:4;
[3] Mt 28:18-20; Jn 14:16-19, 16:13; Eph 4:8; Heb 8:4

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