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Originally Posted by Timmy
If the Son is God incarnate, then the Son is God. Sherri is wondering how God (incarnated as the Son) can be the mediator between Himself and man. Normally, a mediator is not one of the two parties in mediation!
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I think we should not see this as JC cutting a deal with his daddy...
The mediation was achieved by representation of the human race (Christ was one of us - our kinsman) to divinity, and was accomplished in full on the cross. It is the single event of the cross that continues mediation on our behalf - not two beings sitting at a negotiating table.