Understanding Jesus as Mediator in Grandview Pines Gospel Meeting
Jesus serves as a mediator between man and God, bridging the gap between God's righteousness and human fallibility. This role provides access to salvation, offers advocacy with the Father, empathizes with our struggles, and communicates the Father's message to us, as outlined in various biblical references such as 1 Timothy 2:5-6, Hebrews 9:15, 1 John 2:1-3, and Hebrews 4:15-16.
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Grandview Pines Gospel Meeting - #6 Loving Jesus More As Mediator
What is a Mediator? - One that acts between two parties; a mediator, one who interposes to reconcile two adverse parties; an arbitrator, one who is the medium of communication between two parties, a mid-party (Mounce)
Jesus, as mediator, stands between man and God as an independent arbiter. (1 Timothy 2:5-6) Between the absolute righteousness of God and the failure of complete righteousness in man, a mediator to bring the two sides together is necessary. (Hebrews 9:15) The mediator stands between the two sides, but also communicates between them. Why do I need a Mediator?
It means access to salvation. It means having an advocate with the Father. (1 John 2:1-3) It means having someone who knows what we go through. (Hebrews 4:15-16) It means he also speaks for the Father to us. (Matthew 28:18) What does Jesus as a mediator mean for me?
