Lord’s Day 22, Chapter 2: The Resurrection of the Body (1)

The next to the last article of the Apostolicum reads: "(I believe) the resurrection of the body," or, literally, according to the original, "the resurrection of the flesh." From the place of this article in the whole of the Confession, it is quite evident that the resurrection unto life is meant. For it is the same Church, the same believer, that professed his faith in God Almighty, the Creator, and in Jesus Christ, His only begotten Son, our Lord, Who assumed our flesh from the Virgin; Who...