The Invincible Doctrine of Federal Headship

Adam … "who is the figure of him that was to come" (Rom. 5:14). "For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive" (I Cor. 15:22). Federal headship! It is a glorious reality. In its light we have true knowledge of ourselves and our fellow men. First, we know ourselves to be dead in Adam, for "the [first, cjc] covenant being made with Adam as a public person, not for himself only, but for his posterity, all mankind descending from him by ordinary generation, sinned in him,...