2634. Intercession is a prayer of petition which leads us to pray as Jesus did. He is the one intercessor with the Father on behalf of all men, especially sinners.112 He is “able for all time to save those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.”113 The Holy Spirit “himself intercedes for us . . . and intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.”114
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
153. Why is the Church the ‘people of God’?
281. In what way does the Church participate in the eucharistic sacrifice?
566. What places are conducive to prayer?
478. What care must be given to the dying?
593. What is the specifically Christian sense of this petition?
212. In what does hell consist?
371. Are the passions morally good or bad?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the importance of holiness in our Christian life according to 1 Corinthians 6:19-20?
What is the importance of humility and repentance according to the book of Baruch?
What are 5 important lessons about wisdom found in Baruch 3:9-12?
How is God’s sovereignty portrayed amidst the chaos in Lamentations 2:8-9?
The Story of Moses: How did God choose and prepare Moses to lead his people? (Exodus 1-4)
What does it mean to submit to God’s discipline, according to Hebrews 12:5-11?
