TOPICAL BIBLE
Advocate
10 references in this topic.
Acts 24:1And after five days came down the chief priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator—Tertullus, and they made manifest to the governor the things against Paul;Acts 24:2and he having been called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, ‘Much peace enjoying through thee, and worthy deeds being done to this nation through thy forethought,Acts 24:3always, also, and everywhere we receive it, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness;Acts 24:4and that I may not be further tedious to thee, I pray thee to hear us concisely in thy gentleness;Acts 24:5for having found this man a pestilence, and moving a dissension to all the Jews through the world—a ringleader also of the sect of the Nazarenes—Acts 24:6who also the temple did try to profane, whom also we took, and according to our law did wish to judge,Acts 24:7and Lysias the chief captain having come near, with much violence, out of our hands did take away,Acts 24:8having commanded his accusers to come to thee, from whom thou mayest be able, thyself having examined, to know concerning all these things of which we accuse him;’Acts 24:9and the Jews also agreed, professing these things to be so.1 John 2:1My little children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin: and if any one may sin, an advocate we have with the Father, Jesus Christ, a righteous one,
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