Children’s Catechisms #41-45
Question: 41. Can any one be saved through the covenant of works?
Answer: None can be saved through the covenant of works.
Question: 42. Why can none be saved through the covenant of works?
Answer: Because all have broken it, and are condemned by it
Question: 43. With whom did God the Father make the covenant of grace?
Answer: With Christ, his eternal Son.
Question: 44. Whom did Christ represent in the covenant of grace?
Answer: His elect people.
Question: 45. What did Christ undertake in the covenant of grace?
Answer: To keep the whole law for his people, and to suffer the punishment due to their sins.
