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B. The Son’s undertakings
1. His intercession
John 17:1–26; Hebrews 7:23–25

“Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us” (Romans 8:34).

2. His advocacy
Romans 8:34; Hebrews 9:24

“My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous” (1 John 2:1).

3. His substitutionary death
Romans 8:1–4; 1 John 2:2

4. His glorious resurrection
Luke 24:1–7; John 3:16; Ephesians 2:6

C. The Holy Ghost’s undertakings
1. Regeneration, or quickening unto eternal life, which is the partaking of the divine nature and an entrance into that which cannot be removed
John 1:13; John 3:3–6; Titus 3:4–6; 1 John 3:9

“Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God” (John 1:13).

2. Baptism, by which the believer is united to Christ so as to partake eternally in the new creation glory and blessing
1 Corinthians 6:17; 12:13; Galatians 3:27

3. Sealing, by which the Holy Ghost stamps and thus secures the Christian as God’s child
Ephesians 1:13–14; 4:30

4. Indwelling, by which the Spirit inhabits the redeemed body forever
John 7:37–39; Romans 5:5; 8:9; 1 Corinthians 6:19; 1 John 2:27