Advocate is John's title for Christ in 1 John 2:1, the one who pleads our case before the Father. Explore the Greek paraklētos, Hebrews 7's permanent intercession, and what it means that the court is always in session.

Consuming Fire is one of Scripture's most demanding titles for God. Explore the burning bush, Sinai, Isaiah's coal, and what Hebrews 12:29 means when it says our God is still a consuming fire.

Helper is one of God's most surprising titles. Explore the Hebrew ezer, Psalm 121, the Spirit as Paraclete, and what it means that the Maker of heaven and earth declares himself your helper.

God Who Dwells with His People traces the movement of divine presence from tabernacle to temple to incarnation to indwelling Spirit to new creation. Explore what it means that God chose proximity.

God of All Comfort is Paul's title for the God who met him at the bottom of despair. Explore the Greek paraklēsis, Isaiah's doubled command, and what it means that his comfort is available in all trouble.

Father of Mercies is Paul's title for God in 2 Corinthians 1:3, spoken from the depths of suffering. Explore the Hebrew rachamim, Psalm 103, and what it means that mercy is God's nature, not just his policy.

God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob is how God introduces himself at the burning bush. Explore how this title declares covenant faithfulness across generations and why Jesus used it to prove the resurrection.

Holy One of Israel is Isaiah's signature title for God, used over 25 times. Explore its Hebrew meaning, the throne room vision, and why the Holy One of Israel is the God of all the earth.

Judge of All the Earth is Abraham's title for God in Genesis 18. Explore its Hebrew roots, Psalm 94's lament, and the New Testament's concentration of all judgment in Christ, who will do right.

God of Peace is the title Paul uses in his benedictions to invoke the God whose nature is shalom. Explore its Hebrew roots, the cross as peace accomplished, and what it means that the God of Peace crushes Satan.

Living God is the title that distinguishes the God of Scripture from every idol ever made. Explore the Elijah confrontation, Daniel's lions' den, Psalm 84's longing, and what it means that God is alive and present.

Faithful God is the title declared from the ruins of Jerusalem and confirmed across every generation of human failure. Explore its Hebrew roots, Lamentations 3, and the promise that his faithfulness does not run out.

Creator is the title people use with too much distance. Explore the Hebrew bara, Isaiah's pastoral use, Psalm 139's intimacy, and what it means that the one who made everything still holds it all together.

Refuge is the relational title for the God you run to when you have nowhere else to go. Explore its Hebrew roots, the cities of refuge, Psalm 91, and what it means that God is present with you in the trouble.

Fortress is one of Scripture's most powerful relational titles for God. Explore Psalm 46, Luther's A Mighty Fortress, and what it means that the God of the universe is a stronghold that the enemy cannot breach.

Deliverer is the title Scripture gives to the God who acts when his people cannot free themselves. Explore the Exodus, David's testimony, Daniel's furnace, and the cross as the ultimate act of divine deliverance.

Rock of Israel is one of Scripture's most powerful relational titles for God. Explore its Hebrew roots, David's testimony, the Psalms of refuge, and how Jesus fulfills and embodies the eternal Rock.

Shepherd is one of Scripture's most sustained images for God's relational care. Explore its Hebrew roots, Jacob's testimony, Ezekiel's promise, and Jesus as the Good Shepherd who lays down his life for the flock.

Abba is the Aramaic word for Father that Jesus used in Gethsemane and the Spirit teaches believers to cry. Explore its meaning, Paul's adoption theology, and what it means to approach God as a child, not a slave.