Definitions for: Intercession


[n] the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute)
[n] a prayer to God on behalf of another person



Webster (1913) Definition: In`ter*ces"sion, n. [L. intercessio an
intervention, a becoming surety: cf. F. intercession. See
Intercede.]
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.

But the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with
groanings which can not be uttered. --Rom. viii.
26.

Synonyms: intervention

See Also: engagement, intermediation, involvement, mediation, orison, participation, petition, prayer

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