Of Jesus Christ, true God and man, the only Savior of the world (Second Helvetic Confession, 11f)
This journal article by Ronald Cammenga expounds on the Second Helvetic Confession's teaching regarding Christ's bodily resurrection as a demonstration of His deity, the seal of justification, and the basis for believer assurance. The article grounds the physical, historical resurrection in Scripture, emphasizing its centrality to apostolic preaching and its implications for Christian hope in our own future resurrection.
Previous article in this series: May 1, 2023, p. 246. Christ Is Truly Risen from the Dead. We believe and teach that the same Jesus Christ our Lord, in His true flesh in which He was crucified and died, rose again from the dead, and that not another flesh was raised other than the one buried, or that a spirit was taken up instead of the flesh, but that He retained His true body. Therefore, while His disciples thought they saw the spirit of the Lord, He showed them His hands and feet which...
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