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Who is the advocate in the Bible?
If you look for the word advocate in the New Testament you will find I John 2:1 which reads, “…if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.” So that would mean that Jesus is our advocate and prays to the Father on our behalf.
Does Jesus call the Holy Spirit the advocate?
In the Bible the devil is called “the Accuser.” He accuses us day and night in God’s presence of all our sins (Rev12:10). But the Holy Spirit is called “the Advocate.” Though we’re nothing but sinners, if we put our trust in Jesus, he defends us. He testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children (Ro8:16).
Who is the advocate in the Trinity?
And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. In John 14:16-17, “paraclete” is Παράκλητον and “spirit” is Πνεῦμα (Pneuma), meaning “breath”. “Pneuma” appears over 250 times in the Christian New Testament, and is the word used to refer to the Holy Spirit, i.e., the Spirit of God.
Who is the saint that never stopped praying for his son and husband to change and follow God?
Augustine of Hippo
Saint Augustine of Hippo | |
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Venerated in | All Christian denominations which venerate saints |
Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
Major shrine | San Pietro in Ciel d’Oro, Pavia, Italy |
Feast | 28 August (Latin Church, Western Christianity) 15 June (Eastern Christianity) 4 November (Assyrian) |
Where in the Bible is the Holy Spirit called the helper?
Just as the Holy Spirit was Jesus’ Helper, the Spirit would be the Helper of His disciples and all future disciples of Christ for generations to come (John 14:15-21).
Who is our Savior from sin and known as the Lamb of God?
The title Lamb of God for Jesus appears in the Gospel of John, with the initial proclamation: “Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world” in John 1:29, the title reaffirmed the next day in John 1:36.