Mediation Distinguished From Intercession
Holy Spirit Intercedes, not mediates
1 Timothy 2:5,6
Mediation of Christ Distinguished from Intercession of Holy Spirit
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1 Timothy 2:5
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Galatians 3:20; Matthew 16:13, 16
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2 Timothy 2:6; Hebrews 9:12; 12:24
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Romans 8:27; 2 Corinthians 5:19-21; Romans 10:1-4; 1 Timothy 2:1; Romans 8:26-27
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1 Timothy 2:4-5
Romans 8:27
Examples of Distinction Between Intercession and Mediation.
SOME DEDUCTIONS FROM THE TEXT
We Learn About the Holy Spirit
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His person
Romans 8:26-27
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His character
Hebrews 7:25
John 14:6
Psalms 46:1
Hebrews 7:27
Proverbs 28:9
Isaiah 59:1, 2
Psalms 66:18
1 Peter 3:12
We Are Taught about Affliction.
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Saints not exempt from suffering and affliction
Romans 8:23, 25
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2 Corinthians 4:17
Romans 5:3 -
Heaven’s attitude toward our sufferings
Luke 10:40
2 Corinthians 12:7-10 -
Saints’ attitude toward affliction
Psalms 119:67, 71
2 Corinthians 12:10
Matthew 5:12
2 Corinthians 4:17
Romans 8:28 -
Groanings in affliction
1 Corinthians 10:10
Romans 8:26
2 Peter 1:21
1 Corinthians 2:11
Hebrews 5:7
We Are Enlightened About Prayer
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We are limited. That is a reason for prayer
2 Corinthians 5:7
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Our limitations are not the limits of our prayers
Daniel 3:17
Ephesians 3:20
Philemon 22
Ephesians 6:18
Conclusion:
Psalms 121:5-8
Acts 9:31
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FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT
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