Lord’s Day 6 Themes and Divisions
C. Stam
The confession concerning the only Mediator Jesus Christ who
meets all the standards of God.
- The
perfect Mediator
- The
promised Mediator
K. Dijk
But…who is our Mediator?
- This
question comes out of our confusion
- This
question finds it answer in God’s grace.
The confession of one Mediator between God and man.
- Between
us and God
- Between
God and us.
The Mediator – a gift of God.
- Only
God can give him
- Only
God will give him.
J. Kok
The redemption of sinners according to the Gospel
- Through
Christ, who is presented therein
- Through
his work, which is revealed therein
- According
to the covenant promise that is more and more fulfilled.
The majesty of the Immanuel
- The
only Mediator, him alone and no other.
- The
inexpressible gift, him entirely and nothing else.
- The
Christ of Scripture, him forever, for now and eternity.
W. Bredenhof
God has given Christ Jesus as our Mediator
- We
see his shadow in the Old Testament
- We
see him clearly in the New Testament
- The
nature of the Word inscripturated
- The
natures of the Word incarnated.
R. Bredenhof
In the gospel God reveals our perfect Mediator:
- He is revealed as true and
righteous man
- He is revealed as true God
- He is revealed as Jesus
Christ
G. VanPopta
What does the Bible say?
- There
is a gospel
- There
is a Mediator
- There
is a Lord