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a_o priest_n and_o so_o he_o be_v a_o mediator_n in_o his_o priestly_a office_n and_o procure_v peace_n and_o reconciliation_n as_o a_o priest_n and_o therefore_o as_o a_o priest_n he_o be_v mediator_n as_o a_o priest_n he_o offer_v up_o himself_o to_o god_n in_o our_o stead_n and_o for_o our_o good_a so_o he_o stand_v between_o we_o sinner_n and_o the_o offend_a god_n and_o make_v atonement_n and_o as_o priest_n he_o appear_v for_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o for_o he_o be_v a_o advocate_n and_o make_v intercession_n which_o he_o can_v not_o do_v if_o he_o be_v not_o the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n 1_o john_n 2.2_o and_o so_o he_o be_v a_o mediator_n between_o both_o for_o both_o for_o he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n have_v satisfy_v by_o his_o death_n and_o obedience_n for_o the_o violation_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n make_v with_o adam_n in_o the_o gild_n of_o which_o all_o mankind_n be_v involve_v and_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o hebrew_n 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person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o signify_v that_o wonderful_a person_n 1113._o pet._n martyr_n administros_fw-la regn._fw-la polonici_fw-la l._n com._n p._n 1113._o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o word_n do_v not_o show_v according_a to_o which_o nature_n christ_n be_v mediator_n but_o that_o the_o mediator_n be_v man_n and_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v man_n who_o bring_v we_o to_o god_n it_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o person_n of_o our_o mediator_n jesus_n christ_n by_o one_o of_o his_o nature_n 1_o genevense_n thes_n theol._n de_fw-fr christo_n med._n thes_n 27._o p._n 49._o centur._n 1_o not_o exclude_v the_o other_o from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o person_n so_o by_o the_o man_n christ_n may_v be_v understand_v that_o person_n who_o have_v that_o nature_n which_o be_v true_o call_v man_n and_o that_o for_o divers_a reason_n 1._o that_o the_o apostle_n will_v encourage_v we_o to_o put_v our_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o 269._o 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