Intercession [noun]

It arises only if one imagines being the “single, messiah-like figure” whose intercession is the key to victory.

The key to meeting the right people was sifarish, an intercession from a well-connected friend.

He drew near to present an acceptable sacrifice; and as a priest, he makes intercession.

From within the chamber came the sounds of a scuffle, a man's soft laugh, and a girl's softer intercession.

He cannot so follow him as a Priest before the throne on high, making intercession for sinners.

Through their intercession they obtain for us from Him the grace to lead a virtuous life and to gain heaven.

What else but the intercession of the saint whom he had befriended obtained for this heathen the grace of the Faith and martyrdom?

Hence the favor with which God regards her, and consequently the power of her intercession with Him is so much the greater.

Have recourse to the intercession of the immaculate Virgin and rest assured that you will obtain this mercy.

In all temptations, therefore, let us have recourse to Mary and through her intercession we shall overcome them.