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  2. Intercession - Wikipedia

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    Intercession or intercessory prayer is the act of praying on behalf of others, or asking a saint in heaven to pray on behalf of oneself or for others. [ 1 ] The Apostle Paul 's exhortation to Timothy specified that intercession prayers should be made for all people.

  3. Intercession of Christ - Wikipedia

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    Intercession of Christ is the Christian belief in the continued intercession of Jesus and his advocacy on behalf of humanity, even after he left the earth. [1] In Christian teachings, the intercession of Christ before God relates to Jesus' anamnesis before God during the Last Supper and the continuing memorial nature of the Eucharistic offering ...

  4. List of major biblical figures - Wikipedia

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    The Bible is a collection of canonical sacred texts of Judaism and Christianity.Different religious groups include different books within their canons, in different orders, and sometimes divide or combine books, or incorporate additional material into canonical books.

  5. Prayer in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    Intercession is a prayer of petition which leads one to pray as Jesus did. He is the one Great Intercessor with the Father on behalf of all people, especially sinners. As the Body of Christ, we are also called to intercede for each other [ 30 ] and encouraged to ask intercessory prayers of those members of the Body of Christ who have gone ...

  6. Fourteen Holy Helpers - Wikipedia

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    Painting of the Fourteen Holy Helpers. The Fourteen Holy Helpers (German: Vierzehn Nothelfer, Latin: Quattuordecim auxiliatores) are a group of saints venerated together by Catholics because their intercession is believed to be particularly effective, especially against various diseases.

  7. Intercession of saints - Wikipedia

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    Intercession of the Saints is a Christian doctrine that maintains that saints can intercede for others. To intercede is to go or come between two parties, to plead before one of them on behalf of the other.

  8. Intercession of the Spirit - Wikipedia

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    The Intercession of the Spirit is the Christian belief that the Holy Spirit helps and guides believers who search for God in their hearts. [ 1 ] In the Epistle to the Romans ( 8:26-27 ) Saint Paul states: [ 1 ]

  9. Prayer - Wikipedia

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    Prayer is an invocation or act that seeks to activate a rapport with an object of worship through deliberate communication.In the narrow sense, the term refers to an act of supplication or intercession directed towards a deity or a deified ancestor.