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16 The Larger Catechiſm. d Acts I. 2. 3. Mat. xxvii. 19. 20. f Heb. vi. 20. g. Eph. iv. 8. h. Acts i. 9. 10. 12. Eph. iv. 1o. Psalm lxviii. 18. i. Col. iii. 1, 2 k John xiv. 3. I Acts iii. 22. Q. How is Chriſt exalted in his fitting at the right Hand of God ? A. Chriſt is exalted in his fitting at the right Hand of God, in that, as God-Man, he is advanced to the bigheſt Favour with God the Father m, with all Fulneſs of Joy, Glory o, and Power over all Things in Heaven and Earth p: and doth gather and defend his Church, and ſubdue their Enemies furaiſheth his Miniſters and People with Gifts and Graces q, and maketh Interceſſion for Pſalm xvi. m Philip. ii. 9. n Acts ii, 28, with film xvi. 11. John xvii. 5; p Eph. i. 22. 1 Pet. iii. 22, q Eph. iv. 10, 11, 12. Pſalm cx. throughout. r Rom. Q. How doth Chriſt woke Interceſſion? A. Chriſt maketh Interceſſion by his appearing in our Nature continually before the Father in Hea- venſ in the Merit of his Obedience and Sacrifice on Earth, declaring his Will to have it applied to all Believers v, anſwering all Accuſations againſt them, and procuring for them Quiet of Confei- ence, notwithstanding daily Failings, Acceſs with Boldneſs to the throne of Grace y, and Acceptance of their Perſons, and Services a. f Heb. ix. 12, 24. Feb. i. 3. v Johor fil. 16, & 17. 9, 20, 24. w Rom. viii. 33, 34 x Rem. v. 1, 2 1 John ii. 1, 2. y Heb. iv. 16. z. Eph. 6. a 1 Pet. ii, 5. Q. How is Chriſt to be exalted in his coming again to judge the World? A. Chriſt is to be exalted in his coming again to judge the World, in that he, who was unjuſtly judg- ed,