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What does the Bible say about Christ as our defender?

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Christ is our defender who speaks righteousness on our behalf and protects us from unjust accusations.

In Psalm 58, Christ is depicted as our defender, a role He exemplifies in the courtroom of heaven. He asks the wicked, 'Do ye indeed speak righteousness?' showing that He stands in defense of His people against those who would unjustly accuse them. Just as David experienced unjust charges during his conflict with Saul, Christ provides the ultimate defense for us, demonstrating that all judgment belongs to Him. This assurance is vital, as it reminds us that our standing before God is grounded not in our own merits but in Christ's righteousness, which He freely gives to those who believe.
Scripture References: Psalm 58, Romans 3

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Our Defender, Advocate & Judge
Clay Curtis · Mar 12, 2020
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