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The Supremacy of Christ

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  • R. C. Sproul

This article looks at the supremacy of Christ, especially in the book of Hebrews. The author also looks at the new covenant as being better than the old covenant (relation Old Testament and New Testament): it is more inclusive (it includes Gentiles); it has a better Mediator; a better High Priest; a better King; and a better revelation of God.

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How Jesus Prays for You

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  • Hywel R. Jones

For whom was the Lord Jesus in his high priestly prayer, recorded in John 17, praying? This article considers the part of the prayer in verses 6-8 and 14-16, explaining which of his disciples he had in mind.

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Jesus Christ's Two Amazing Natures

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  • Joel R. Beeke

This article discusses the divine and human nature of Jesus Christ, showing the necessity of each nature for the accomplishment of salvation by Christ.

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Our Unique Mediator

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  • Jerome M. Julien

Why must Jesus Christ, our mediator, be man and God?

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The True Tabernacle

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  • Douglas F. Kelly

This article is about Jesus Christ as the true tabernacle (temple) of God. The article also looks at the indwelling of God, Jesus Christ and the new covenant, and Jesus Christ as Mediator and High Priest.

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Two Natures

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  • J. I. Packer

Jesus is fully divine and man. This article explains the two natures of Christ.

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Mediation

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  • J. I. Packer

Jesus Christ is the Mediator between God and man. This article explains what it means that Christ is the Mediator, as well as the nature of his work.

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Sinlessness

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  • J. I. Packer

Jesus was sinless from birth. This article explains that the sinlessness of Christ was essential for our salvation.

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Response to Your Baptism: Chapter 9 – Life Outside Yourself

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  • Karel Deddens

This article discusses what it means to "seek your life outside of yourself in Jesus Christ," a formulation found in the Continental liturgical form for profession of faith. The author explains the exclusivity of the Christian profession of Christ as Lord.

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Christ, the Mediator of the Covenant

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  • Steven R. Key

Christ is the Mediator of the covenant. This article shows how this is possible by looking at the relationship between the old and new covenant and the mediatorship of Christ as described in Hebrews.

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Was Christ Capable of Sin?

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  • Rick Phillips

Was Jesus capable of sin? Jesus was tempted just like us, he possessed the human nature, but he did not have the motive to sin. So was Jesus capable of sinning? The article discusses.

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The Hypostatic Union: Its Construct and Importance for the Believer

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  • Mike Boling

Why was it important that Jesus be God and man? The doctrine of the hypostatic union seeks to explain the joining together of the two natures of Christ. This article looks at the history of this teaching in the Council of Chalcedon. It deals with the importance of this doctrine and its relevance for understanding Christ's work for the believer.

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Christ: One Mediator with Two Natures

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  • Jason P. Van Vliet

Who is Jesus Christ? The answer of the church has always been that Jesus is both God and man. This article shows that the two natures of Christ were a reality prophesied in the OT and fulfilled in the NT. It shows how the church battled for this truth of the incarnation. This is what makes Christ the only one and true Mediator.

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Christ Mediator No one can Read the Scriptures without seeing that Great Prominence is given to Christ Jesus in the Plan of Salvation

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  • William S. Plumer

This article shows the need for the work of Christ as the Mediator. It also explains the nature of his work as Mediator and the way this applies to the Christian life.

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A Fresh Perspective on Jesus Christ

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  • Norman de Jong

The whole Bible speaks of God’s love. As Mediator of the covenant, Jesus Christ demonstrated such awesome love for his people that he suffered the most ignominious death, in order that we might live. However, he is also the Messenger of the covenant. As the Messenger he is love, but he is also holy, righteous, and jealous. We must view Jesus with both of these perspectives.

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Christ the Mediator

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Hebrews 12:24 describes Christ as the Mediator of the new covenant. In Christ all the promises of the Old Testament covenant are fulfilled.

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Passive Obedience

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  • Timothy J. E. Cross

This article shows that we need both the active obedience and passive obedience of Christ for our salvation. Christians are also called to obey God actively and passively. We need God's help in order to live a Christian life and do His will.

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Ever Met a Perfect Man?

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  • John Blanchard

Jesus was the only true and perfect man to ever live. Looking at the perfection of Christ from birth and His obedience in death and resurrection, this article shows that Jesus is the only Saviour who can truly deal with the problem of man - sin.

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The Uniqueness of Christ: The New Testament Witness

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  • T. Francis Glasson

Is there a way to live in reconciliation with God without Jesus Christ? There has always been the question whether Jesus can in one way or the other be co-ordinated with other figures. This article shows the New Testament's testimony to Jesus as the unique Son of God and only mediator between man and God.

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Hebrews 9:24-28 - The Christ of Three Appearings

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  • Sinclair B. Ferguson

This article on Hebrews 9:24-28 is about Jesus Christ as Mediator.

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I do not seek to understand in order that I may believe, but I believe in order that I may understand. For of this I feel sure, that, if I did not believe, I would not understand. Anselm of Canterbury
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