New City Catechism 51.2
Question 51: Of what advantage to us is Christ's ascension? Answer: Christ physically ascended on our behalf, just as he came down to...
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Feb 18, 2022
- 2 min
Copy of New City Catechism 38.3
Question 38: What is prayer? Answer: Prayer is pouring out our hearts to God in praise, petition, confession of sin, and thanksgiving....
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Jan 12, 2022
- 2 min
New City Catechism 33.2
Question 33: Should those who have faith in Christ seek their salvation through their own works, or anywhere else? Answer: No, they...
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Jan 7, 2022
- 2 min
New City Catechism 32.3
Question 32: What do justification and sanctification mean? Answer: Justification means our declared righteousness before God, made...
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Jan 5, 2022
- 2 min
New City Catechism 32.2
Question 32: What do justification and sanctification mean? Answer: Justification means our declared righteousness before God, made...
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Jan 3, 2022
- 2 min
New City Catechism 32.1
This week we begin with Question 32 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 2 (questions 21-35), which focuses on Christ, redemption,...
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Dec 17, 2021
- 1 min
New City Catechism 29.3
Question 29: How can we be saved? Answer: Only by faith in Jesus Christ and in his substitutionary atoning death on the cross; so even...
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Nov 24, 2021
- 2 min
New City Catechism 26.2
Question 26: What else does Christ’s death redeem? Answer: Christ’s death is the beginning of the redemption and renewal of every part of...
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Nov 19, 2021
- 2 min
New City Catechism 25.3
Question 25: Does Christ’s death mean all our sins can be forgiven? Answer: Yes, because Christ’s death on the cross fully paid the...
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Nov 17, 2021
- 2 min
New City Catechism 25.2
Question 25: Does Christ’s death mean all our sins can be forgiven? Answer: Yes, because Christ’s death on the cross fully paid the...
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Sep 3, 2021
- 2 min
New City Catechism 14.3
Question 14: Did God create us unable to keep his law? Answer: No, but because of the disobedience of our first parents, Adam and Eve,...
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Aaron O'Kelley
- May 19, 2021
- 3 min
New City Catechism 51.2
The ascension of Christ is the linchpin of our assurance before God.
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Feb 19, 2021
- 2 min
New City Catechism 38.3
If we are already forgiven of all sins in Christ, why should we confess our sins on a regular basis?
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Jan 13, 2021
- 2 min
New City Catechism 33.2
Christ alone is our hope for salvation, and thus we must beware of adding anything to the gospel.
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Jan 8, 2021
- 2 min
New City Catechism 32.3
Sanctification is essential to our salvation. Without holiness, we would not be fit for Heaven.
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Jan 6, 2021
- 2 min
New City Catechism 32.2
Our justification is a sharing in Christ's death and resurrection as the final judgment brought forward into history.
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Jan 4, 2021
- 2 min
New City Catechism 32.1
Salvation affects both our standing with God and our personal condition. Both elements are necessary.
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Dec 18, 2020
- 1 min
New City Catechism 29.3
God demands absolute perfection, and in Christ, that is exactly what we have.
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Nov 25, 2020
- 2 min
New City Catechism 26.2
Christ died to redeem humanity. But how does the redemption of humanity affect the earth itself?
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Aaron O'Kelley
- Nov 20, 2020
- 2 min
New City Catechism 25.3
The forgiveness of our sins is one half of justification, but the other half is the counting of Christ's righteousness to us.
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