II. The Name, Titles, and Symbols of the Holy Spirit
When he proclaims and promises the coming of the Holy Spirit, Jesus calls him
the "Paraclete," literally, "he who is called to one's
side," advocatus.18 "Paraclete" is commonly translated
by "consoler," and Jesus is the first consoler.19 The Lord
also called the Holy Spirit "the Spirit of truth."20