An intermediary who intervenes betwen two separated or alienated parties, with the aim of achieving reconciliation and fellowship. Scripture declares that Jesus Christ is the only true mediator between God and humanity.

2 Samuel 14:14

A person who brings together those who are separated from each other

Genesis 18:22-32

Mediators between God and humanity before the time of Jesus Christ

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Abraham

Genesis 20:7
Deuteronomy 5:5

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Moses

Exodus 32:30-32
Deuteronomy 5:27; 9:18
Deuteronomy 18:18

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Prophets

2 Chronicles 36:15
Jeremiah 7:25
Amos 3:7
Matthew 23:34
Numbers 3:10

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Priests

Exodus 19:6
Leviticus 9:7
Numbers 16:48; 18:7
Isaiah 49:6

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The suffering servant

Isaiah 42:1,4; 53:4-6,10-12
Acts 7:53

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Angels

Job 5:1; 16:19-21; 33:23
Daniel 4:13,23
1 Timothy 2:5

Jesus Christ is the only true mediator

John 1:17

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Jesus Christ as greater than all OT mediators

Hebrews 1:3; 3:1-6; 7:26-28; 8:6; 9:23-24
2 Samuel 14:1-33

Mediators between people

Matthew 5:9

Joab

Acts 9:26-27

Christians

1 Corinthians 1:10-12

Barnabas

Philippians 4:2-3

Paul:

Philemon 1:17-21

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2075 Christ, sinless
2306 Christ, high priest
2327 Christ as servant
2420 gospel
2525 Christ, cross of
2530 Christ, death of
5409 metaphor
6682 mediation
6714 ransom
6716 reconciliation
7953 mission of church
8459 perseverance