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Christ, the mediator of the new covenant, did not enter an earthly sanctuary but heaven itself, offered once for all to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself. Where the old covenant's blood could only point forward, His better sacrifice truly bears the sins of many. And as surely as He was offered once, He shall appear a second time, apart from sin, unto salvation for those who wait for Him.

We do not contemplate the wonder of salvation as we ought. We do not count mercy the marvel that it really is. Paul drives it home: once we were far off, ignorant, twisted, condemned, alienated, hopeless. Now we are brought near, brought into a covenant, a family, a home, a church, a kingdom, a hope. How was this secured? By nothing less than the blood of Jesus Christ. It is in him as our Saviour...

Morning Worship Service Sunday 20th September 2026 Speaker - Rev Garth Wilson Subject - Christ our Mediator- The Meaning

MORNING WORSHIP Lord's Day 12, QA 31 Christ, Our Mediator I. Chief Prophet and Teacher II. Only High Priest III. Eternal King Scripture: Colossians 1

VaultAI Summary: This sermon examines the high priestly prayer of Jesus in John 17, focusing on His intercession for the preservation of His disciples. The central message is that Christ, as the mediator, prays specifically for believers to be kept from evil and sin so that their faith remains intact until they reach heaven. The exposition highlights the unity between the Father and the Son, notin...

Scripture: Isaiah 12:1-6; Romans 8:28-39 Heidelberg Catechism, Lord's Day 1, Q&A 1-2 Sermon Title: Our Only Comfort Sermon Theme: God comforts us in Jesus Sermon Points: I. Divine Comfort II. Mediated Comfort III. Complete Comfort

Reflecting on, Job 23 is not a direct prophecy about Jesus Christ, but it contains several themes that beautifully foreshadow Christ and His work. From the six (6) implied realities about Christ, the four covered are as follows: I. Christ the sought-after Mediator (3) II. Christ the perfect Advocate before God (4) III. Christ the hidden yet Sovereign Lord (8–9). Thus, the remaining two (2) IV. Chr...

The sermon explores the prophetic promise in Isaiah 56 that the 'sons of the stranger' will be brought to God's holy mountain and made joyful in His house of prayer. It identifies this destination not as physical Jerusalem, but as the glorified church in heaven, a place of unbroken communion and rest. The central message outlines six characteristics of those who enter this blessing: joining themse...

Immersed 1 Corinthians 10:1–13 | Romans 6:1–11 | Numbers Central Truth: Baptism does not save us. It publicly declares that we have personally trusted Jesus Christ, been united with Him in His death and resurrection, and received newness of life through Him. This message explores the meaning of believer's baptism through Israel's wilderness journey, the saving work of Jesus Christ, and the persona...

This sermon examines Chapter 8 of the Westminster Confession of Faith, emphasizing that salvation is a Trinitarian work where the Son offers Himself through the Spirit to satisfy the Father's justice. It argues that Christ's perfect obedience, not merely His sacrificial death, imputes righteousness to believers, securing both reconciliation and an eternal inheritance. The teaching addresses the ch...

Pastor walks his children through Children's Catechism question 70—especially explaining that we need a Priest Who can bring us near to God, and Who can atone for sin that is as big as God. Q70. Why do you need Christ as a priest? Because I am guilty. The lesson addresses the theological necessity of a priest by considering human guilt in light of divine holiness. It argues that, even in a state o...

This sermon explores the four elements of experiencing God's grace as depicted in 1 Samuel 7, beginning with the necessity of genuine repentance and the removal of idols. It highlights the role of Samuel as a mediator who intercedes for Israel and offers a blood sacrifice, pointing forward to the work of Jesus Christ. The text describes God's deliverance of Israel from the Philistines through divi...

General Summary of Main Points • Christ's unique person as the God-Man grounds a priesthood and glory no creature can attain; He ministers in the true, heavenly tabernacle and reigns as priest-king at the Father's right hand. • Earthly priests and sacrifices are copies and shadows; Jesus offers Himself and, through His ascension, conducts the necessary eternal intercession in heaven. • The ascensi...

This sermon examines the first three plagues in Exodus to illustrate the hardness of human hearts and the absolute sovereignty of God over creation. The preacher contrasts Pharaoh's stubborn refusal to submit with the ultimate authority of Christ, who bears judgment for sinners. Key themes include the futility of idolatry, the danger of postponing repentance, and the insufficiency of religious cou...

The Canons of Dort The Fifth Head of Doctrine: The Perseverance of the Saings ARTICLE 7 - God does not remove the seed of regeneration (the Holy Spirit), and by His Word and Holy Spirit works repentance in the hearts of those He has elected that they might return humbly unto Him in faith. For in the first place, in these falls He preserves in them the incorruptible seed of regeneration from perish...

The sermon explores the regal imagery of Psalm 45 to reveal three key aspects of Jesus Christ: His supreme authority, His sacrificial suffering, and His precious love. By analyzing the anointing oil and fragrant garments described in the text, the message establishes Christ as the ultimate High Priest, Prophet, and King who alone mediates between God and humanity. The narrative highlights how Chri...

Jesus Christ is the incarnate truth of God, embodying both divine justice and saving grace in a way that surpasses the law given through Moses. While God's promises are immutable and true, the natural man is spiritually blind and cannot receive this truth without the regenerating work of the Holy Spirit. The condemnation of the law contrasts with the redemption found in Christ, because salvation i...

The sermon explores the benefits of Christ's redemption as outlined in the Larger Catechism, emphasizing that Jesus secured eternal redemption through His mediation. By analyzing Hebrews 9 and other epistles, the text clarifies that this redemption includes forgiveness, justification, and sonship, paid to the Father rather than Satan. It further explains that these benefits are applied to believer...

Verse by verse exposition through the book of Hebrews. (Sermon also includes the reading and exhortation from the Lord's Table liturgy) Heb 12:18 For you have not come to the mountain that may be touched and that burned with fire, and to blackness and darkness and tempest, 19 and the sound of a trumpet and the voice of words, so that those who heard it begged that the word should not be spoken to...

High Priestly Prayer: I Pray for Them John 17:9 Rev. Romesh Prakashpalan