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14 The Larger Catechiſm. ties in his Fleſh, whether common to the Nature of Man, or particularly accompanying that his low Condition z, v Gol, iv, 4. w Mat. v. 17. Rom. V. 19. Pſal. xxii. 6. Heb. xii. 2, 3. y Mat. iv. I, to 12. Lute iv. 19. Heb. ll. 17, 18. & 4. 15. lii. 13, 14- Q. How did Chriſt humble himſelf in his Death? A. Chriſt humbled himſelf in his Death, in that having been betrayed by Judas, forſaken by his Diſciples b, ſcored and rejected by the World condemned by Pilate, and tormented by his Perſe- cutors d; having alſo conflicted with the Terrors of Death, and the Powers of Darkneſs, felt and born the Weight of God's Wrath et be laid down his Life an offering for Sin f, enduring the painful, ſhameful, and curled Death of the Croſs g. a Mat. xxvii. 4. b Mat. xxvi. 56. c Iſa. liii, 2. 3. d Mat. xxvii. 36, to so. John. xix. 34. c Luke xxii. 44. Mat. xxvii. 46. f Iſa. liii. 1o. g Phil. ii. 8. Heb. xii. 2. Col. iii. 13. Q. Wherein conſiſted Chriſt's Humiliation after his Death? A. Chriſt's Humiliation after his Death, conſiſted in his being buried, and continuing in the State of the Dead, and under the Power of Death till the third Day is which hath been otherwiſe expreſſed in theſe Wordſ, He descended into Hell. h 1 Cor. xv. 3. 4. i Pſal. xvi. 10. 18. ii. 24, to 28, 31. Rom. vi. 9. Mat. xii. 40. Q. What was the Eſtate of Chriſt's Exaltation ? A. The Efate of Chriſt's Exaltation comprehend- eth his Reſurrection k, Aſcenſion I, ſitting at the right Hand of the Father m, and his coming again to judge the World. k 1 Cor. xv. 4. 1 Mark xvi. 19. m Eph. 1. 20. n Acts i. 11. & 17. 31. Q. How