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The Doctrine of God the Redeemer

​The Attributes of Christ’s Human Nature

Christ’s Sinlessness and Impeccability

#86 Christ was free from all sin, from original sin as well as from all personal sin.


Christ’s Capacity for Suffering

#87 Christ’s human nature was passible.


The Purpose of the Incarnation

#88 The Son of God became man in order to redeem men.


Necessity for and Freedom of the Redemption

#89 Fallen man cannot redeem himself.


Reality of Christ’s Priestly Office

#90 The God-Man Jesus Christ is a High Priest.


The Exercise of the Sacerdotal Office or Christ’s Sacrifice

#91 Christ offered Himself on the Cross as a true and proper sacrifice.


The Soteriological Importance of Christ’s Sacrifice

#92 Christ by His Sacrifice on the Cross has ransomed us and reconciled us with God.


Christ’s Vicarious Atonement

#93 Christ did not die for the predestined only. Christ’s Merits Christ, through His Passion and Death, merited reward from God.


Christ’s Descent into Hell

#94 After His Death, Christ’s soul, which was separated from His body, descended into the underworld.


Christ’s Resurrection

#95 On the third day after His Death Christ rose gloriously from the dead.


Christ’s Ascension into Heaven

#96 Christ ascended body and soul into Heaven and sits at the right hand of the Father.




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