He has obtained a ministry the more excellent by how much He is the Mediator of a better covenant.
But now hath He obtained a ministry the more excellent, by how much also He is the Mediator of a better covenant, which hath been enacted upon better promises.
We are come to Jesus, the Mediator of the new covenant.
But it is also true that the mediator was no surety, inasmuch as those priests were made without an oath.
For how can man bring his sacrifice to God or know that God has accepted it unless God Himself appoints the mediator and through him pronounces the sinner absolved?
But He is on the right hand of the Majesty on high, not simply as Son of God, but as Mediator of the new covenant.
Moses himself, the mediator of the covenant, who aspired to behold the glory of God, feared exceedingly.
This is contrasted with the entering of Christ into heaven through His own blood, which proves that He has obtained for us an eternal redemption and is Mediator of a new covenant, founded on His death (ix.
They have come to God, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, and to Jesus, the Mediator of the new covenant.
Scripture calls the name of the Messiah: The Lord our righteousness, because He is the Mediator of God, and we obtain the righteousness of God by His ministry.
For the priest was the mediator between God and the people, but the king represented the person of God.
But the King, by being called Jehovah Zidkenu, is designated as the channel, through which the divine blessings flow upon the Church, as the Mediator of Salvation, as the Saviour.
His [Pg 325] vocation is to be the mediator of a revelation of God in words; and although the fulfilment of this vocation brings death upon Him, without His endeavouring to escape, this is not a proof nor a part of His priestly vocation.
Hence, the manifestation of the regal grace of God forms the centre; and the house of David comes into consideration, only in so far as it was destined to be the mediator of this grace.
This I have before demonstrated to have been the object of adoration to the ancients; and have furthermore shown, that one of the individuals, in whom this idea was personified, had suffered crucifixion as a mediator for sin.
At times he seems to be a mythic creation, the mediator between man and God, the representation of wisdom and power; at times a prince and legislator who introduced a higher culture among his people.
I send you as a mediatorbetween myself and your countrymen," said Joseph, with a languid smile.
His majesty of Prussia, foreseeing, in his extreme wisdom, that I am likely to declare war against Turkey, is so condescending as to offer himself as mediator between us!
And, consequently, Christ alone is the perfectMediator of God and men, inasmuch as, by His death, He reconciled the human race to God.
The prophets and priests of the Old Law were called mediators between God and man, dispositively and ministerially: inasmuch as they foretold and foreshadowed the true and perfect Mediator of God and men.
Whether Christ, as Man, Is theMediator of God and Men?
Mediator reconciling us with God through the peace-sacrifice might continue to be one with Him to whom He offered it, might be one with them for whom He offered it, and might Himself be the offerer and what He offered.
Whether It Is Proper to Christ to Be the Mediatorof God and Man?
And in this sense He is called the Mediator of God and men.
Therefore the Holy Ghost is a Mediator between God and man.
Of Christ as Called the Mediator of God and Man -- Editorial Note: St. Thomas and the Immaculate Conception 27.
As to the priests of the New Law, they may be called mediators of God and men, inasmuch as they are the ministers of the true Mediator by administering, in His stead, the saving sacraments to men.
Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
The fact that Christ, as mediator of the second covenant, died for the remission of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, shows that there was no forgiveness by virtue of the first covenant.
They are promised upon condition of repentance, confession, faith, and acceptance of Christ, the Mediator of the new covenant, which means salvation and obedience.
But now hath He obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also He is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.
The action which made the Pope the vicar of God and the high priest of the apostasy, really took away from Christ, as far as human intent and power were concerned, his place and work as the only mediator between God and man (1 Tim.
The king, to whom he was devoted, liked him as the depositary of his troubles, the confidant of his relations with foreign powers, and the skilful mediator of his negotiation with all parties.
Condorcet, was the mediator between the two parties.
There is one God, and one Mediator between God and man, the Man Christ Jesus; and all who come to God, come through Him.
If Revelation be true, our approach to God is rendered possible because there is a Mediator between God and man, the MAN Christ Jesus.
Her power of prayer is felt to proceed from the depth of her sanctity; from, in other words, the perfection of her relation to her blessed Son Who is the only Mediator and the Saviour of us all.
In this hope the Emperor was encouraged by Archduke John, who offered himself as a mediator between the contending parties.
Man, as far as his body was concerned, and god in virtue of his soul and its attributes, the Pharaoh, in right of this double nature, acted as a constant mediator between heaven and earth.
The Egyptians provided the departed soul with food and honored the dead man with laudatory notices of his earthly life; the royal ancestor of a king, it was believed, might act as mediator between him and the gods.
I hope with all my heart that these measures will not influence in any manner Your position as mediator which I appraise very highly.
The German Minister then replied that it would be desirable "if Russia could act as a mediator with regard to Servia," so that the first suggestion of Russia playing the part of the peacemaker came from the German Ambassador in London.
Nor had he scarcely been a couple of days here before the governor begged of him to become mediator between himself and Cortes, and to persuade the latter to return to Mexico; for which purpose he then withdrew the order of banishment.
I promise you to become mediator between yourself and Cortes, and to procure for you the government, with the chief military command of this country, and I will myself see the appointment drawn up in due form.
Could He give life to men, could He assume the function of judging, could He bear the responsibility of being sole mediator between God and men?
It meant that here was One upon earth and accessible, who was sent to be the Bearer of God's good-will to men, a Mediator through whom God meant to make His presence felt and His will known.
To so many other complications was added the fear, soon only too well justified, of seeing Austria from an inoffensive and unbiased mediator become a declared enemy.
Russia was about to be forced to withdraw into its own boundaries, when the Emperor of Austria, acting as mediator in the affairs of the two allied sovereigns, advised them to propose an armistice.
I am, moreover, under a deep conviction, that the invocation of them is both at variance with the word of God, and contrary to the honour of the one Mediator between God and man, Jesus Christ.
Grant this, O Father, for the sake of Jesus Christ our only Mediator and Advocate.
In the Epistle to the Hebrews, the same Saviour who is declared "by his own blood to have obtained eternal redemption," is announced also as the Mediator of Intercession.
How can the United States, in any spirit of a truly great nation, offer its services as mediator when it is following the same line of action towards its own people?
If, as a mediator of justice, we hold out our hands to lift other nations from the abyss into which injustice has plunged them, they must be clean hands.
But young John saw through the artifice, and gave the mediatoran answer designed to set the question at rest for ever.
The credit here has usually been given to a tertium quid, to God, who is so made more a mediator than a creator.
Man is free to think, to think in his world and about it; and his thought is always incarnate; it is an unfailing mediator between him and the life of the material world about him.
The kiss itself is none other than the mediator of God and men, the man Christ Jesus, who with the Father and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns God, per omnia saecula saeculorum, Amen.
Next we contemplate the divine image in our minds remade by the gifts of grace upon which we must enter by the door of the faith, hope, and love of the Mediator of God and men, Jesus Christ.
She now hoped to act the part of mediator between the two religious parties, and, by playing off the Guises against the Bourbons, to rule.
At one time she had tried to act as a mediator between the two religious parties; at another to support the weaker, and thus maintain a balance.
