Question 36
Who is the Mediator of the covenant of grace?
The only Mediator of the covenant of grace is the Lord Jesus Christ,a who, being the eternal Son of God, of one substance and equal with the Father,b in the fulness of time became man,c and so was and continues to be God and man, in two entire distinct natures, and one person, forever.d
Who is the Mediator of the covenant of grace?
The only Mediator of the covenant of grace is the Lord Jesus Christ,a who, being the eternal Son of God, of one substance and equal with the Father,b in the fullness of time became man,c and so was and continues to be God and man, in two entire distinct natures, and one person, forever.d
a. 1 Timothy 2:5
1 Timothy 2:5
2:5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
2:5 For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
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b. John 1:1, 14; 10:30; Philippians 2:6
John 1:1; John 1:14
1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 1:14 And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 1:14 The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
John 10:30
10:30 I and my Father are one.
10:30 I and the Father are one."
Philippians 2:6
2:6 Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:
2:6 Who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped,
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c. Galatians 4:4
Galatians 4:4
4:4 But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,
4:4 But when the time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
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d. Luke 1:35; Romans 9:5; Colossians 2:9; Hebrews 7:24–25
Luke 1:35
1:35 And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.
1:35 The angel replied, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the Holy One to be born will be called the Son of God.
Romans 9:5
9:5 Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.
9:5 Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them proceeds the human descent of Christ, who is God over all, forever worthy of praise! Amen.
Colossians 2:9
2:9 For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
2:9 For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity dwells in bodily form.
Hebrews 7:24–25
7:24 But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood. 7:25 Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.
7:24 But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood. 7:25 Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.
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