Intercession

Word INTERCESSION
Character 12
Hyphenation in ter ces sion
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Intercession"

What do we mean by intercession?

Entreaty in favor of another, especially a prayer or petition to God in behalf of another. noun

Mediation in a dispute. noun

The act of interceding; mediation; interposition between parties; solicitation or entreaty in behalf of, or sometimes against, a person or an action. noun

In liturgics, a petition or group of petitions for various orders of men and classes in the church, whether living or departed; a form of conjoint or mutual prayer for or with the living, the departed, saints, and angels. noun

The act of interceding; mediation; interposition between parties at variance, with a view to reconcilation; prayer, petition, or entreaty in favor of, or (less often) against, another or others. noun

The act of intervening or mediating between two parties noun

A prayer to God on behalf of another person noun

The act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.) noun

A prayer to God on behalf of another person noun

The act of intervening or mediating between two parties.

A prayer to God on behalf of another person.

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The word "intercession" in example sentences

And, as he always hears the Son interceding for us, so he always hears the Spirit interceding in us, because his intercession is according to the will of God. ❋ Unknown (1721)

Following the lecture His Eminence will Pontificate at a Solemn Mass according to the Missal of Paul VI in intercession for the beatification of John Henry Newman at the Oxford Oratory at 6.00 pm. ❋ Unknown (2009)

My first guess was that a useful intercession is one that preserves an important distinction in the language. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Lorenzago, picturesquely perched on one of the lower slopes on Monte Cridola, claims to be the scene of the martyrdom of Saint Florian, a popular Tyrolean saint, whose intercession is supposed to be of especial efficacy in cases of fire; while Monte Cornon is said to derive its name from an incident in the history of Cadore thus related by Mr. Gilbert: – ❋ Unknown (1873)

Page 7 his blood cleanses from all sin -- because his intercession is prevalent. ❋ Unknown (1865)

He that burns incense to God, and so puts contempt upon the incense of Christ's intercession, is as if he blessed an idol; it was as great an affront to God as if they had paid their devotions to a false god. ❋ Unknown (1721)

And he granted him according to his own heart, made him to see of the travail of his soul, to his satisfaction, prospered his good pleasure in his hand, fulfilled all his petitions for himself and us; for him the Father heareth always and his intercession is ever prevailing. ❋ Unknown (1721)

This he pleads with his Father, for his intercession is made in the virtue of his satisfaction; by his own blood he entered into the holy place (Heb.ix. 12), as the high priest, on the day of atonement, sprinkled the blood of the sacrifice at the same time that he burnt incense within the veil, Lev. xvi. ❋ Unknown (1721)

With his words I am struggling for you … for all who have not met me personally, he has portrayed how he deeply involved himself in intercession. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the same way as he strove to evangelize the people straight away (see Colossians 1: 29), he is also does in intercession. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The second is generously offering prayer on behalf of others, called intercession. ❋ Debbie Macomber (2009)

As self-presentative, his priestly work is prophetic; and as supplying his people's needs, his intercession is a kingly office. ❋ 1862-1929 (1911)

The very word intercession implies a reaching out for some one else. ❋ Unknown (1897)

No prayer, therefore, can hope to succeed with Him, or can claim His concurrent intercession, which is out of harmony with this sublime intent. ❋ Unknown (1888)

His intercession is the great activity of His present exalted and glorious state. ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)

His intercession is the great hope of the Christian heart. ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)

The intercession was to be the spontaneous act of a mutual friend, who, for the interests of Christendom, desired to heal a dangerous wound; but neither directly nor indirectly was it to be interpreted as an expression of a desire for a reconciliation on the English side. ❋ James Anthony Froude (1856)

[116] His intercession is the perpetual presenting of His own sacrifice, that is, of Himself, bearing the wounds of His passion. ❋ 1808-1892 (1850)

Some are given over to devotional music, others to "intercession" - a call for God to intercede on behalf of some place or cause. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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