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Example sentences for "intercede"

Lexicographically close words:
intercalate; intercalated; intercalating; intercalation; intercalations; interceded; intercedes; interceding; intercellular; intercept
  1. Or it might be that he was sending merely to ask the King of France to intercede betwixt him and his offended lord.

  2. May the enjoyment of thy present bliss move thee to intercede with God in behalf of us, thy weeping, weary children.

  3. Take pity on us, thy children; intercede for us with Jesus, that He may have mercy on us, and grant us the grace to walk worthy of our vocation, that we may be His through time and eternity.

  4. She knows how costly was the ransom paid for us, therefore she never ceases to intercede that none may be lost.

  5. Be propitious to those who flee to thee for aid, and do thou ever intercede for those whom thy divine Son redeemed.

  6. Show thyself our Mother, intercede for each one of us that we may lead a Christian life, and hereafter reign with Christ throughout eternity.

  7. To appease Thy anger, O Lord, we recur to the unbloody sacrifice of Him Who was nailed to the cross for our salvation, and who ceases not to intercede for us in heaven.

  8. Come to our aid and deliver us from all our troubles; intercede for each one of us that we may lead a Christian life, and hereafter reign with Christ throughout eternity.

  9. Intercede for us with Jesus, and beg for grace that we may love Him with all our heart and all our strength.

  10. Angels of infidels, whom the true faith has never enlightened, intercede for them; that, practising what they know, they may at length discover the hidden secrets of the kingdom of God.

  11. After his return Simon ben Jochai was asked to repair to Rome, and to intercede with the Emperor Marcus Aurelius for the abolition of the laws against the Jews.

  12. As the fulfilment of Herod's bequests depended on a higher authority, all the disputants tried to ingratiate themselves with the people, who, they hoped, would intercede in their favor with Augustus.

  13. Asker Khan then proposed, as they had not confessed, that the missionaries should intercede for their release.

  14. Many pledged themselves to the work, and engaged to bring the names of those for whom, they had labored to the next communion, that all together might intercede in their behalf to God.

  15. He called for pen, ink, and paper, and wrote to the Earl of Feversham, and both to the Queen and the Queen dowager, to intercede with the King for his life.

  16. The patriarch consented to intercede for them, and Sophia contented herself with the sacrifice of the ringleaders.

  17. It was to prevent these consequences, and as far as I could to intercede in restoring peace and quiet to our distracted colony, that I came to implore you to withdraw this proclamation.

  18. And so Jesus has but withdrawn Himself from our eyes that He may intercede with his offended father, as you did with Manteo.

  19. I have this day offered in your name a fine wax taper to your patroness, St. Anne, who will, no doubt, intercede for you.

  20. Perhaps he would intercede in their behalf!

  21. And now again was Groot Willem called upon to obey the dictates of a humane heart, and intercede with Macora to obtain mercy for others.

  22. He who, when the Whigs were predominant, had ventured to pronounce Stafford not guilty, ventured, when they were vanquished and helpless, to intercede for Russell.

  23. On the following day he despatched letters, imploring the Queen Dowager and the Lord Treasurer to intercede in his behalf.

  24. While the preparations were making for the execution, the wife of Intaphernes came continually to the palace of Darius, begging for an audience, that she might intercede for the lives of her friends.

  25. The Persians who were around Cambyses began now to feel a strong sentiment of compassion for the unhappy king, and to intercede with Cambyses in his favor.

  26. Have we any intercessors, that they may intercede for us?

  27. On the day when its final sequel comes about, those who neglected it before will say: Indeed the messengers of our Lord brought the truth; are there for us then any intercessors so that they should intercede on our behalf?

  28. P: There will be none to intercede for them of those whom they made equal with Allah.

  29. Have we no intercessors now to intercede on our behalf?

  30. S: He knows what is before them and what is behind them, and they do not intercede except for him whom He approves and for fear of Him they tremble.

  31. P: He knoweth what is before them and what is behind them, and they cannot intercede except for him whom He accepteth, and they quake for awe of Him.

  32. Who is there can intercede in His presence except as He permitteth?

  33. Now, if this be so, is it not rational to believe that the mercy of God will be moved by the prayers of His faithful servants on earth, who intercede in behalf of their departed brethren?

  34. I made a vow this time, to distribute two hundred copies of the holy book, in order that a greater number of persons might be moved to intercede for the suffering souls.

  35. With these words, which filled the heart of Catherine with joy unspeakable, he goes to Heaven to sing the mercies of his God, and to intercede with Him, in his turn, for the beloved daughter who was his liberator.

  36. Margaret, naturally dreading violence, went to get little Atty to pacify him, as well as to intercede for the apprentice; she immediately returned, and told him the latter was coming.

  37. When the others attempted to intercede for the lives of the inmates, there were at least fifteen guns and pistols levelled at them.

  38. And, if you would make a sure thing of being saved in 'the day of judgment,' you must intercede with Divine Mercy to erase your evil deeds from this Book of Life, so that they will not stand against you in that solemn hour.

  39. She would intercede with her Uncle, she would have him sign free papers for Clotilda and her child; she saw a relationship which the law could not disguise, though it might crush out the natural affections.

  40. We have no king on whom we can depend, and no prophet to intercede for us with prayers.

  41. The misdeeds of the people had swelled to such number that they could no longer reckon upon "the merits of the fathers" to intercede for them; they had overdrawn their account.

  42. Besides, he noticed that the heathen were using sorcery to make the heavenly hosts intercede for them in the fight against the Israelites.

  43. The friar abjectly fell on his knees, and, after a long exordium of penitent excuses, entreated the scholar to intercede in his favour with the earl.

  44. Then stand my friend; and, being thus my friend, intercede with Warwick, if he angers at the silly holiday of this Woodville pageant.

  45. Injustice had been done to Colonel Hill, and they begged the new Governor to intercede for him.

  46. In 1672 the Quaker preacher, William Edmundson, visited him to intercede for the Society of Friends.

  47. When Robert Jones showed the wounds he had received fighting for the King in the Civil War, Moryson pleaded with Lady Berkeley to intercede for him.

  48. But we confess, 'cause we would not be liars, That we still feel the motions and desires Of sin within us, and should fall away, Did not Christ intercede and for us pray.

  49. And you know a man will do much, speak much, intercede much and long, for that which he thus is interested in.

  50. He also went up so nigh to God, that he took up the room and place of the Mediator himself; but this poor Publican, he knows his distance, and kept it, and leaves room for the High Priest to come and intercede for him with God.

  51. I told her that I would intercede for her life, and would make use of other friends to do the like; but she told me she durst not venture that.

  52. I told her that I would intercede for her life, and would make use of other friends too to do the like; but she told me she durst not venture that.

  53. He is her husband, ever living to intercede for her.

  54. Who ever was mad enough to ask Moses to intercede for him, and surely he is as able as Mary or any other saint?

  55. And in the midst of his wild life of pleasure he felt the need of some saint to intercede for forgiveness for him.

  56. Every one who needed assistance applied to him, and to each one he had promised to intercede for him.

  57. Queen and mother of God, intercede for us.

  58. Blessed mother, Virgin undefiled, glorious Queen of the world, intercede for us with the Lord.

  59. The following are some of the many instances now contained in the Roman Breviary: {334} "May the Virgin of virgins herself intercede for us to the Lord.

  60. Still, as the more safe course, I would regard it as a prayer to St. Stephen only to intercede for us.

  61. Assurances are given on every side, that the invocation of the saints and of the Virgin is nothing more than a request, that they would intercede with God, and implore his mercy for the suppliants.

  62. In the "Litany of the Saints" more than fifty different saints are enumerated by name, and are invoked to pray and intercede for those who join in {259} it.

  63. And if he should not reply to my petition; if he should refuse to intercede for me?

  64. This splendid set of corals and diamonds was given to me by the city of Genoa when she implored my protection and begged me to intercede with Bonaparte for her.

  65. You men refuse to intercede with the general for Palm; well, then, we women will do so, and God at least will hear our words, and history will preserve them.

  66. She went to all the ministers, to all those on whom, according to their official position, it would have been incumbent to intercede for her.

  67. Don't despair of mercy, my son, while our blessed Lord lives to intercede for the chief of sinners.

  68. I told her my Case, and desir'd that she would please to intercede for me with the Duke her Son.


  69. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "intercede" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    arbitrate; bargain; chime; chip; intercede; interfere; intermediate; interpose; intervene; judge; mediate; meerschaum; moderate; negotiate; propitiate; referee; represent; step; umpire