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intercession

[ UK /ˌɪntəsˈɛʃən/ ]
[ US /ˌɪnɝˈsɛʃən, ˌɪntɝˈsɛʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
    it occurs without human intervention
  2. a prayer to God on behalf of another person

How To Use intercession In A Sentence

  • When the King heard this, he bade his son be slain; but on the next day the second Wazir came forward for intercession and kissed ground in prostration. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • The a la carte option is opposed by the U.S. cable industry and would require government intercession.
  • People ask about the varieties of prayer: petition, thanksgiving, praise, and intercession.
  • Returned home he relates the incident, and only through his mother's intercession escapes a thrashing from his honest father, for telling a lie.
  • SHORTLY BEFORE Adam was expected home for the winter intercession, he wrote that he wouldn't be coming home. LASTING TREASURES
  • Trusting in her intercession with Christ, who whereas He is the "one mediator of God and men" (1 Timothy ii, 5), chose to make His Mother the advocate of sinners, and the minister and mediatress of grace, as an earnest of heavenly gifts and as a token of Our paternal affection we most lovingly impart the Apostolic Blessing to you, Venerable Brethren, and to all the flock committed to your care. Latest Articles
  • On the walls and on the soffits of the arches there were mosaics of a large number of saints, and it is thought that these represented a pictorial expression of the Prayer of Intercession in the Byzantine liturgy.
  • Page 7 his blood cleanses from all sin -- because his intercession is prevalent. A Refuge from the Storm
  • They prayed God would forgive their faults and, for their hopes hereafter, they relied on God's mercy pleaded in the Eucharistic memorial of Christ's redemption and on the intercession of the Church both living and departed.
  • Whilst I am being held by the sleep of despair and darkened with the mist of malice, do thou, O precursor, restore me with thy bright intercession and grant that I may beseemingly walk as in the clay of virtues. The General Menaion or the Book of Services Common to the Festivals of our Lord Jesus of the Holy Virgin and of Different Orders of Saints
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