A30121:91
The advocateship of Jesus Christ clearly explained, and largely improved, for the benefit of…
The advocateship of Jesus Christ clearly explained, and largely improved, for the benefit of all believers by John Bunyan ...
London: printed for Dorman Newman, 1688
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
And that I may do this to your Edification, I shall choose this Method for the opening of it.
First, show you how he manages this Office with his Father.
First, shew you how he manages this Office with his Father.
Secondly, I shall show you how he manages it before him, against our Adversary.
Secondly, I shall shew you how he manages it before him, against our Adversary.
How he manages this his Office of Advocate with his Father.
First, He doth it by himself, by no other, as Deputy under him. No Angel, no Saint, no Work has place here, but Jesus, and Jesus only. This the Text implies, we have an Advocate, speaking of one, but one, one alone, without an Equal or an Inferior. We have but one, and he is Jesus Christ.