Paragraph 8.4

Of the Westminster Confession of Faith (1646)

This Office, the Lord Jesus did most willingly undertake;⁠1 which that he might discharge, he was made under the Law,⁠2 and did perfectly fulfill it,⁠3 endured most grievous torments immediately in his Soul,⁠4 and most painful sufferings in his Body;⁠5 was crucified, and died;⁠6 was buried, and remained under the power of death; yet saw no corruption.⁠7 On the third day he arose from the dead,⁠8 with the same body in which he suffered,⁠9 with which also he ascended into Heaven, and there sits at the right hand of his Father,⁠10 making intercession,⁠11 and shall return to Judge, men, and Angels, at the end of the World.⁠12

The 1689 Baptist Confession

8.4

This Office the Lord Jesus did most willingly undertake, which that he might discharge he was made under the Law,⁠1 and did perfectly fulfill it, and underwent the⁠2 Punishment due to us, which we should have born and suffered, being made⁠3 Sin and a Curse for us; enduring most grievous Sorrows⁠4 in his Soul; and most painful sufferings in his Body; was crucified, and died, and remained in the state of the dead; yet saw no⁠5 Corruption: On the⁠6 third Day he arose from the dead, with the same⁠7 Body in which he suffered; with which he also⁠8 ascended into Heaven; and there sits on the right Hand of his Father,⁠9 making intercession; and shall⁠10 return to judge Men and Angels, at the end of the World.⁠11