Exposition of the Canons, Second Head of Doctrine, Of the Death of Christ, and the Redemption of Men Thereby: Article 4–5

Article 4. This death derives its infinite value and dignity from these considerations, because the person who submitted to it was not only really man, and perfectly holy, but also the only begotten Son of God, of the same eternal and infinite essence with the Father and the Holy Spirit, which qualifications were necessary to constitute him a Savior for us; and because it was attended with a sense of the wrath and curse of God due to us for sin. Article 4. This death derives its infinite value...