Hebrews 8:6 But now has he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant… The whole analogy of nature removes all imagined presumption against the notion of a "Mediator between God and man." For we find all living creatures are brought into the world, and that life is infancy is preserved, by the instrumentality of others, and every satisfaction of it. some way or other, is bestowed by the like means. (Bp. Butler.) Parallel Verses KJV: But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises. |