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Who is the Redeemer of God’s elect?

The only Redeemer of God’s elect is the Lord Jesus Christ, who, being the eternal Son of God, became man, and so was and continues to be God and man, in two distinct natures and one person, forever.

Scripture proofs

  • Galatians 3:13

    Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us. For it is written, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree,”

  • 1 Timothy 2:5

    For there is one God and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

  • John 1:14

    The Word became flesh and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the only born Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

  • 1 Timothy 3:16

    Without controversy, the mystery of godliness is great: God was revealed in the flesh, justified in the spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, and received up in glory.

  • Romans 9:5

    of whom are the fathers, and from whom is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God, blessed forever. Amen.

  • Colossians 2:9

    For in him all the fullness of the Deity dwells bodily,

Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible (public domain).

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