Christ, his representative capacity as Mediator between man and God, his vicarious willing obedience, his priestly self-oblation, with its worship and prayer, to the Father on our behalf. In contrast, Cyril himself laid the strongest emphasis upon the human soul and mind of Jesus in his priestly and mediatorial work for our salvation, for the Word of God made himself one with our human nature in its entirety so that he might save the entire man. It is characteristic of Cyril that, in interpreting
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