intercession
intercessory prayer

All these things played out before us with no chance for intercession.

Just as if she had not been asking for intercession a moment earlier.

My intercession might easily make things worse for the boy.

The services also include a long series of formal intercessions.

He is also a member of several national prayer intercession groups.

Rather, let him make intercession and give thanks for his congregation.

No such intercession ever occurred, and certainly none is required now.

Only an intercession by a powerful friend could preserve him.

Special favors are reported to have been received by many through his intercession.

Through the intercession of mutual friends, I was offered a job there.

Without your intercession, he would never have told us what we need to know."

I can tell you it wasn't through the intercession of a saint that she came back from the dead.

An intervention by Him who ruled all, an intercession in this war.

Today people continue to claim that miracles happen through his intercession.

He also continued to have cures take place at his intercession.

Some of the sick who came were healed through his intercession.

"It was through her intercession that I made a complete recovery," she said.

His intercession had aided the difficult negotiations between the two countries.

But this intercession of the queen made the king raging.

"Once the king is dead, we will claim responsibility through divine intercession."

She also made several high-status intercessions in front of the king.

In addition, many miracles have been attributed to his intercession.

No intercession is required to communicate with, or worship, God.

A fair request, and certainly for something I'd be doing regardless of her intercession in the matter.

He's the most recent arrival among our group of unemployed, and even without my intercession he wouldn't be with us long.

Does the Bible actually say that intercessory prayer will or can work?

Read the next page to find out about some of the studies on remote and intercessory prayer.

Government financing of intercessory prayer research began in the mid-1990's and has continued under the Bush administration.

In intercessory prayer, therefore, appeal is made to God who can make a difference for the good.

Equally, if intercessory prayer always worked, that would make belief in God impossible.

Everyday half an hour is spent for intercessory prayer.

According to Stenger, these experiments have found no evidence that intercessory prayer works.

There are also set forms for intercessory prayer, though this is now more often extemporaneous.

They, as well as we, give intercessory prayer along with our blood."

"He has been promised that there will be no intercessory prayer on his behalf.

Intercessory prayer is prayer offered for the benefit of other people.

Over the past decade, a number of studies have looked at this issue - whether intercessory prayer can affect a heart surgery patient's recovery.

I think what you mean is that intercessory prayer is associated with positive outcomes at a rate no higher than might be expected by chance.

One component of that is organizing "intercessory prayer" teams.

Intercessory prayer for the dying and the faithful departed in Purgatory.

Healing prayer and intercessory prayer are also part of these meetings.

That's why we complied without much protest with your wishes concerning our intercessory prayers.

At least one earlier study found lower complication rates in patients who received intercessory prayers; others found no difference.

Smith said "intercessory prayer is not only the highest form of Christian service, but also the hardest kind of work."

Doctors in particular should be pleased that the Benson study demonstrated no benefit from intercessory prayer by strangers.

Besides, the earlier, smaller scientific studies claiming that intercessory prayer was effective have been exposed as flawed.

The second is that we know statistically that the effects of intercessory prayer are almost indistinguishable from chance.

Intercessory prayer for the alleviation of ill health.

Instead, they were focusing primarily on the religious obligations of intercessory prayer, especially for donors to the monasteries.

A number of studies on intercessory prayer have been published, and their overall results have been studied.