Crossword-Solution: INTERCESSION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Intercession | n. | 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. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “INTERCESSION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| a prayer to God on behalf of another person | 1 answer |
| Intervention by an intermediary between disputing people | 3 answers |
| good offices | 57 answers |
| invocation | 59 answers |
| Advocacy | 65 answers |
| intervention | 65 answers |
| Petition | 78 answers |
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Sentences with INTERCESSION (5)
But I want you to leave Audun in peace, for he is a quiet man." Grettir said he was willing to do so because of Bardi's intercession, though he did not like it much.
Scarce a leaf stirs; only now and again a great, cool gush of air that makes my papers fly, and is gone.—The King of Samoa has refused my intercession between him and Mataafa; and I do not deny this is a good riddance to me of a difficult business, in which I might very well have failed.
Ambrose, gave examples to show the sinfulness of resorting to medicine instead of trusting to the intercession of saints.
Despite their fatigue, the “Hourly Intercession” was observed throughout the night, their slumbers rendered more peaceful by the knowledge that one and another in turn was watching and praying beside them.
The utmost that he could be prevailed on to do, in after years—mainly at Miss Fairlie’s intercession—was to restore his sister’s name to its former place in his will, but to keep her waiting for her legacy by giving the income of the money to his daughter for life, and the money itself, if her aunt died before her, to her cousin Magdalen.
Quotes with INTERCESSION (3)
The beating heart of Christ's planting of churches is found in corporate prayer. It is through corporate intercession that the leader and the team of shepherds find release from fears, misconceptions, prejudices, pride, and self-will. This release comes as Christ Himself visits them. He makes them one in heart and mind as they pray together. What are they seeking? For God to work in others, of course, but as a presupposition of His working they must be seeking a manifestation…
The idea that each of us can be directly spiritual is radical. Most religions are based not on teaching adherents to be directly spiritual, but in persuading them to trust in the intercession of ministers or priests. The problem with this approach is that we cannot gain access to spirituality except through the medium of a fallible human being. If we want to see Tao, we need only open our eyes and trust what we see.
[Jesus] stands between us and God, and for that very reason he stands between us and all other men and things. He is the Mediator, not only between God and man, but between man and man, between man and reality. Since the whole world was created through him and unto him (John 1:3; 1st Cor. 8:6; Heb. 1:2), he is the sole Mediator in the world... The call of Jesus teaches us that our relation to the world has been built on an illusion. All the time we thought we had enjoyed a di…