Summary Of John Calvin's Book II Of Institute

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Calvin concludes from the Scriptures the significant threefold office of Christ as the Mediator——prophetic, priestly, and royal——in Book II of Institute which discuss the person and work of Christ. While Calvin interprets the relation of Christ’s person to work with the Chalcedonian pattern which the two natures are indivisible and inseparable and preserve the properties of each nature in one person, it is the person of the eternal Son of God attributes the irreplaceability of Christ’s work. In Book I of Institute where Calvin presents the relationship within the Trinity, it is clearly stated that the twofold mediation of the Son——creation and salvation. Moreover, Calvin insists the eternal divinity of the Son that the creating mediation of

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