Consider that Christ’s calling to the office of Mediatorship may import three things his designation, his furniture, his investiture in the office.
The answer is that it is the continual purpose of the incarnation, the purpose of mediatorship between the created and the uncreated, between God and man.
To go to her in our prayers and to beg her to intercede for us is, of course, no more a trenching upon the unique mediatorship of our Lord than it is to ask my human friend to pray for me.
What is called the Lord's Prayer, is not in His name, because His mediatorship had not then been established.
The efficacy of prayer, therefore, grows out of the mediatorship of Jesus, and the confidence in prayer grows out of our appreciation of the mediator and of His work.
The custom of Masons, and other secret orders, of having a form of religion that ignores Christ, that does not recognize His mediatorship and that is not offered in His name, is supremely wicked.
His mediatorship involves a work of reconciliation.
Whoever admits that the living can pray for each other can not denounce the intercession of the saints as an usurpation of the mediatorship of Christ.
Hence, only a dependent mediatorshipcan be ascribed to the saints.
By the intercession of the saints the mediatorship of Christ is not set aside or restricted.
God and men; pretending humility in so doing, as if God was too great to be addressed by men; and setting aside the mediatorship of Jesus Christ, who is the head both of angels and men.
As St. Paul himself often desired the help of the prayers of the faithful, without any injury to the mediatorship of Jesus Christ.
Redemption from original sin is, of course, necessary to the mediatorship of a fallen race.
And how can this doctrine detract from the mediatorship of Christ when he is made the source, the origin, the end of everything?
Does this not detract from the mediatorship of Christ?
Of course, the intelligent reader will easily understand that this mediatorship is not one merely of place and location, but a mediatorship of action; since the terms here in question are all agents.
But do we not establish and centre this mediatorship of the saint entirely in the Theanthropos?
Its tendency to give a new interpretation to the texts which speak of our Lord's subordination, has already been noticed; such as admitted of it were henceforth explained more prominently of His manhood than of His Mediatorship or His Sonship.
If we followed it alone as our guide, we should have to set down the mediatorship of Moses, as a mere part of the method, as belonging to the formal side only of the great revelation.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mediatorship" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
