Sixth.—objections Removed
First Object.-What need all these offices or nice distinctions.-Answ. The wisdom of God is not to be charged with folly.-God’s people are baffled with the devil for want of a distinct knowledge of Christ in all his offices
Second Object.-My cause being bad, Christ will desert me.-Answ. Sin is deadly destruction to faith.-A five-fold order observed in the exercise of faith
Third Object.-But who shall pay the Advocate his fee?-Answ. There is law, and lawyers too, without money.-Christ pleads for the poor.-David’s strange gift to God
Fourth Object.-If Christ be my Advocate once, he will always be troubled with me.-Answ. He is an Advocate to the utmost