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Of Christ the Mediator

Thomas Goodwin

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Of Christ the Mediator — Thomas Goodwin.

Author: Thomas Goodwin

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    Table of Contents

    1Front matter
    pp. 1–10 · ≈ 15 min
    2BOOK I: God the Father's eternal counsel and transaction with Christ, to undertake the work of rede
    pp. 11–17 · ≈ 20 min
    3CHAPTER II: Some observations premised. To the Father the reconciliation is made, and to him th
    pp. 18–24 · ≈ 22 min
    4CHAPTER III: What as to our salvation was done by God the Father from all eternity
    pp. 25–30 · ≈ 18 min
    5CHAPTER IV: God, in pursuance of his design to save sinners, exercised his wisdom to contrive t
    pp. 31–33 · ≈ 9 min
    6CHAPTER V: Necessary that a full and complete satisfaction should be made, which we being unabl
    pp. 34–36 · ≈ 10 min
    7CHAPTER VI: Difficulty to find out a person of strength equal to so high an undertaking.
    pp. 37–39 · ≈ 9 min
    8CHAPTER VII: A greater difficulty to overcome, how to give him for us.
    pp. 40–45 · ≈ 20 min
    9CHAPTER VIII: Christ's acceptance of the terms which God the Father propounded to him.
    pp. 46–50 · ≈ 17 min
    10CHAPTER IX: Upon Christ's accepting this agreement, God the Father engages to bestow all the bl
    pp. 51–56 · ≈ 20 min
    11CHAPTER X: Reason that all these blessings are said to be given to us of pure grace.
    pp. 57–57 · ≈ 3 min
    12CHAPTER XI: Upon the conclusion of this covenant of redemption, the greatest joy in heaven.
    pp. 58–61 · ≈ 12 min
    13BOOK II: The sole and peculiar fitness of Christ's person for the work of redemption
    pp. 62–66 · ≈ 15 min
    14CHAPTER II: Was necessary for our Mediator to be God
    pp. 67–74 · ≈ 24 min
    15CHAPTER III: Of the three persons in the Godhead, the Son fittest to be Mediator
    pp. 75–79 · ≈ 16 min
    16CHAPTER IV: Necessary our Mediator should be man; the angelical nature not proper for this work
    pp. 80–85 · ≈ 18 min
    17CHAPTER V: That our Mediator should be both God and man in one person
    pp. 86–90 · ≈ 16 min
    18CHAPTER VI: The two natures, the divine and human, how united into one person, Christ, God-man.
    pp. 91–99 · ≈ 29 min
    19CHAPTER VII: Fit that Christ should be such a man as to be like us in the matter and substance
    pp. 100–109 · ≈ 35 min
    20CHAPTER VIII: Uses:
    pp. 110–117 · ≈ 27 min
    21BOOK III: The fulness of abilities which are in Christ to accomplish the work of our redemption, wh
    pp. 118–118 · ≈ 2 min
    22CHAPTER I: The all-sufficient abilities to accomplish our redemption, demonstrated from God the
    pp. 119–129 · ≈ 35 min
    23CHAPTER II: In Christ alone sufficient ability to take away sin.
    pp. 130–139 · ≈ 32 min
    24CHAPTER III: The most perfect creature could not be our redeemer.
    pp. 140–146 · ≈ 19 min
    25CHAPTER IV: Inability of the creature to redeem us demonstrated from the nature of the satisfac
    pp. 147–157 · ≈ 34 min
    26CHAPTER V: No creatures could make that satisfaction which an injured God required
    pp. 158–173 · ≈ 53 min
    27CHAPTER VI: Christ hath made full reparation of all which was lost by sin. Glory of the law by
    pp. 174–177 · ≈ 13 min
    28CHAPTER VII: Christ hath repaired the loss of honour which God sustained by sin.
    pp. 178–186 · ≈ 30 min
    29CHAPTER VIII: What Christ did for satisfaction brings more honour to God than ever sin had done
    pp. 187–192 · ≈ 19 min
    30CHAPTER IX: Christ's satisfaction not only a diminishing of his glory, but despoiling him of it
    pp. 193–200 · ≈ 25 min
    31CHAPTER X: Greatness and supereminent worth of this satisfaction as performed by such a person
    pp. 201–214 · ≈ 45 min
    32CHAPTER XI: There is all in the satisfaction made by Christ which justice can require.
    pp. 215–223 · ≈ 30 min
    33CHAPTER XII: Pleas which the law can make against a sinner fully answered:
    pp. 224–233 · ≈ 33 min
    34BOOK IV: Christ's willingness to the work of redemption from everlasting till he accomplish it
    pp. 234–234 · ≈ 2 min
    35CHAPTER I: Two things to be considered in the obedience which Christ performed, the will and th
    pp. 235–239 · ≈ 15 min
    36CHAPTER II: Renewed his consent as soon as he came into the world. His human nature from his fi
    pp. 240–250 · ≈ 34 min
    37CHAPTER III: That appellation, Jesus the Nazarite, explained
    pp. 251–254 · ≈ 12 min
    38CHAPTER IV: Nazarites of the law types of Christ
    pp. 255–259 · ≈ 14 min
    39CHAPTER V: Christ how presignified as a Nazarite by these types. The parallel between him and S
    pp. 260–269 · ≈ 30 min
    40CHAPTER VI: Christ called a Nazarite though not born in that city
    pp. 270–274 · ≈ 16 min
    41CHAPTER VII: Prophecy of Christ, Isa. 11:1, Jer. 23:5, and Zech. 3:8, fulfilled in Christ a Naz
    pp. 275–279 · ≈ 15 min
    42CHAPTER VIII: As Christ expressed his will and consent in the dedication of himself to the work
    pp. 280–283 · ≈ 13 min
    43CHAPTER IX: Did not shrink at the approach of his greatest sufferings, his death:
    pp. 284–290 · ≈ 23 min
    44BOOK V: Christ's actual performance of our redemption.
    pp. 291–291 · ≈ 2 min
    45CHAPTER I: God presently, on man's fall, making the discovery to him of a Redeemer, Adam transm
    pp. 292–294 · ≈ 9 min
    46CHAPTER II: Christ gave himself for us to redeem us
    pp. 295–304 · ≈ 35 min
    47CHAPTER III: Christ made sin and a curse for us. In what respect Christ was made sin for us. Us
    pp. 305–318 · ≈ 45 min
    48CHAPTER IV: How Christ made a curse for us. Suffered the curse of the moral law
    pp. 319–323 · ≈ 16 min
    49CHAPTER V: Particulars of the curse which Christ endured.
    pp. 324–330 · ≈ 21 min
    50CHAPTER VI: The sufferings of Christ immediately foregoing his crucifixion, described in an exp
    pp. 331–364 · ≈ 105 min
    51CHAPTER VII: Exposition of John 18:1–21 continued
    pp. 365–377 · ≈ 41 min
    52CHAPTER VIII: Christ taken and bound as the victims used to be to the altar.
    pp. 378–406 · ≈ 93 min
    53CHAPTER IX: Peter's denial of Christ. An addition to his sufferings
    pp. 407–423 · ≈ 54 min
    54CHAPTER X: Account of Christ's examination before Caiaphas
    pp. 424–443 · ≈ 63 min
    55CHAPTER XI: The last sufferings of Christ coming to his death
    pp. 444–455 · ≈ 36 min
    56CHAPTER XII: The extremity of pain which Christ endured in his body.
    pp. 456–459 · ≈ 12 min
    57CHAPTER XIII: The greatest of all Christ's sufferings, those of his soul.
    pp. 460–483 · ≈ 78 min
    58CHAPTER XIV: Uses of Christ's being made sin and a curse for us
    pp. 484–498 · ≈ 52 min
    59CHAPTER XV: Victory which Christ gained over Satan by his death
    pp. 499–506 · ≈ 22 min
    60CHAPTER XVI: Christ's great concern and interest to destroy the power of Satan.
    pp. 507–519 · ≈ 40 min
    61CHAPTER XVII: The victory which Christ obtains over the devil, in us, and by us.
    pp. 520–560 · ≈ 133 min
    62CHAPTER XVIII: Victory of Christ and his saints over the devil before and at the day of judgmen
    pp. 561–570 · ≈ 33 min
    63CHAPTER XIX: Christ's fulness for our justification. Wherein justification consists.
    pp. 571–589 · ≈ 57 min
    64CHAPTER XX: The perfect holiness of Christ's nature imputed to a believer
    pp. 590–595 · ≈ 19 min
    65CHAPTER XXI: Not only legal but evangelical righteousness excluded from bearing any part in jus
    pp. 596–618 · ≈ 71 min
    66CHAPTER XXII: God appointed Christ to be the Great Shepherd. Care and diligence of Christ in disc
    pp. 619–638 · ≈ 55 min
    67BOOK VI: Of Christ our high priest as entered into the holy of holies in the heavens.
    pp. 639–655 · ≈ 54 min
    68CHAPTER II: The words of the text, Heb. 10:19–22, explained
    pp. 656–664 · ≈ 30 min
    69CHAPTER III: Privilege of believers under the New Testament to enter into the highest heavens b
    pp. 665–669 · ≈ 14 min
    70CHAPTER IV: Privilege of believers under the New Testament compared with those of believers und
    pp. 670–678 · ≈ 29 min
    71CHAPTER V: A fair and open invitation to enter into heaven when we pray.
    pp. 679–682 · ≈ 13 min
    72CHAPTER VI: Particular invitements unto communion with God and Christ
    pp. 683–695 · ≈ 42 min
    73CHAPTER VII: Exercise of faith in prayer
    pp. 696–703 · ≈ 26 min
    74CHAPTER VIII: Another exercise of faith in prayer. The scapegoat
    pp. 704–711 · ≈ 28 min
    75CHAPTER IX: Occasional sacrifices for particular sins
    pp. 712–718 · ≈ 21 min
    76CHAPTER X: The general atonement made for all sins once a year:
    pp. 719–735 · ≈ 52 min

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