Question 30

Modern Adaptation

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Scriptural References

Psalm 110:3 (ESV)

³Your people will offer themselves freely on the day of your power, in holy garments; from the womb of the morning, the dew of your youth will be yours.

Matthew 2:6 (ESV)

⁶“‘And you, O Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for from you shall come a ruler who will shepherd my people Israel.’”

1 Corinthians 15:25 (ESV)

²⁵For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet.

Traditional Formulation

Question: How does Christ execute the office of a king?

Answer: Christ executes the office of a king, in subduing us to Himself, in ruling and defending us, and in restraining and conquering all His and our enemies.

Adaptation Commentary

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