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Aaron O'Kelley

May 25, 20222 min read

New City Catechism 52.2

Question 52: What hope does everlasting life hold for us? Answer: It reminds us that this present fallen world is not all there is; soon...

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Aaron O'Kelley

May 13, 20222 min read

New City Catechism 50.3

Question 50: What does Christ's resurrection mean for us? Answer: Christ triumphed over sin and death by being physically resurrected, so...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Mar 11, 20223 min read

New City Catechism 41.3

Question 41: What is the Lord's Prayer? Answer: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Feb 18, 20222 min read

Copy of New City Catechism 38.3

Question 38: What is prayer? Answer: Prayer is pouring out our hearts to God in praise, petition, confession of sin, and thanksgiving....

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Aaron O'Kelley

Feb 7, 20222 min read

New City Catechism 37.1

This week we begin with Question 37 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 3 (questions 36-52), which focuses on the Spirit,...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Jan 28, 20222 min read

New City Catechism 35.3

Question 35: Since we are redeemed by grace alone, through faith alone, where does this faith come from? Answer: All the gifts we receive...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Jan 19, 20222 min read

New City Catechism 34.2

Question 34: Since we are redeemed by grace alone, through Christ alone, must we still do good works and obey God’s Word? Answer: Yes,...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Jan 3, 20222 min read

New City Catechism 32.1

This week we begin with Question 32 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 2 (questions 21-35), which focuses on Christ, redemption,...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Dec 8, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 28.2

Question 28: What happens after death to those not united to Christ by faith? Answer: At the day of judgment they will receive the...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Nov 26, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 26.3

Question 26: What else does Christ’s death redeem? Answer: Christ’s death is the beginning of the redemption and renewal of every part of...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Nov 24, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 26.2

Question 26: What else does Christ’s death redeem? Answer: Christ’s death is the beginning of the redemption and renewal of every part of...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Nov 22, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 26.1

This week we begin with Question 26 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 2 (questions 21-35), which focuses on Christ, redemption,...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Nov 17, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 25.2

Question 25: Does Christ’s death mean all our sins can be forgiven? Answer: Yes, because Christ’s death on the cross fully paid the...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Nov 12, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 24.3

Question 24: Why was it necessary for Christ, the Redeemer, to die? Answer: Since death is the punishment for sin, Christ died willingly...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Oct 29, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 22.3

Question 22: Why must the Redeemer be truly human? Answer: That in human nature he might on our behalf perfectly obey the whole law and...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Oct 27, 20211 min read

New City Catechism 22.2

Question 22: Why must the Redeemer be truly human? Answer: That in human nature he might on our behalf perfectly obey the whole law and...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Oct 25, 20211 min read

New City Catechism 22.1

This week we begin with Question 22 of the New City Catechism, found in Part 2 (questions 21-35), which focuses on Christ, redemption,...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Oct 15, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 20.3

Question 20: Who is the Redeemer? Answer: The only Redeemer is the Lord Jesus Christ, the eternal Son of God, in whom God became man and...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Oct 8, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 19.3

Question 19: Is there any way to escape punishment and be brought back into God’s favor? Answer: Yes, to satisfy his justice, God...

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Aaron O'Kelley

Oct 1, 20212 min read

New City Catechism 18.3

Question 18: Will God allow our disobedience and idolatry to go unpunished? Answer: No, every sin is against the sovereignty, holiness,...

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