Ebenezer Erskine on the anointing of Christ

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... There is a twofold grace given unto Christ as Mediator, namely, (1.) The grace of personal union, when the human nature, consisting of a true body and a reasonable soul, is taken into the person of the eternal Son of God, which is the great mystery of godliness. (2.) There was a created habitual fulness of grace bestowed on him for the discharging of his mediatorial work, and for the use of his mystical body: he “received gifts for men, that out of his fulness, we might receive grace for grace.” Thus you see what is imported in Christ’s anointing. ...

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