Why is Jesus the only mediator between God and man?
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Jesus is the sole mediator because He is both fully God and fully man, uniquely qualified to atone for sin.
The scripture tells us in 1 Timothy 2:5 that there is 'one God and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus.' This truth underscores the necessity of a mediator due to mankind's sinful nature, preventing direct access to a holy God. Jesus, being both fully divine and fully human, perfectly fulfills this role. His sacrifice reconciles sinners to God, allowing believers to approach the Father without the weight of sin. Moreover, this mediation is rooted in the eternal covenant God established for His people before the foundation of the world, wherein Christ was appointed to bear the sin of His elect and make intercession for them.
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