Advocate (Easton)
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(Gr. John 14:16; 15:26; 16:7 , where the Greek word is rendered 'Comforter,' q.v.). It is applied to Christ in 1John 2:1 , where the same Greek word is rendered 'Advocate,' the rendering which it should have in all the places where it occurs. Tertullus 'the orator' (Acts 24:1 ) was a Roman advocate"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda. Click here to learn more! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter A Bible Dictionaries Advocate Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Adversary Next Entry Aenon Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Scofield Reference Index Advocacy Dictionaries Webster Dictionary Avocat Advocacy Encyclopedias 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica Advocatus Diaboli McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Advocatus Diaboli Ladvocat, Billiard Nicolas Ladvocat, Jean Baptist The Nuttall Encyclopedia Advocatus Diaboli The Catholic Encyclopedia Advocatus Diaboli Advocatus Ecclesiæ The Jewish Encyclopedia Ladvocat, Jean-Baptiste (Gr. John 14:16 ; 15:26 ; 16:7 , where the Greek word is rendered "Comforter," q.v.). It is applied to Christ in 1 John 2:1 , where the same Greek word is rendered "Advocate," the rendering which it should have in all the places where it occurs. Tertullus "the orator" ( Acts 24:1 ) was a Roman advocate whom the Jews employed to accuse Paul before Felix.
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