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Synonyms for intercessor


Grammar : Noun
Spell : in-ter-ses-er, in-ter-ses-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn tərˈsɛs ər, ˈɪn tərˌsɛs ər



Définition of intercessor

Origin :
  • late 15c., from Latin intercessor "one who intervenes," agent noun from intercedere (see intercede). Related: Intercessory.
  • noun mediator
Example sentences :
  • Andy, colorless, his blood cold, brushed aside the arm of the intercessor.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • And He saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor.
  • Extract from : « The Ministry of Intercession » by Andrew Murray
  • As an intercessor Moses used importunity with God, and prevailed.
  • Extract from : « The Ministry of Intercession » by Andrew Murray
  • It is because he has been in the wrong that an intercessor is necessary for me.
  • Extract from : « Kept in the Dark » by Anthony Trollope
  • He who looks up to any one as an intercessor with God commits Shirk.
  • Extract from : « The Faith of Islam » by Edward Sell
  • Were this so, certainly she would not be the fitting, intercessor on behalf of Sophy.
  • Extract from : « What Will He Do With It, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • At a throne of grace we present the name of our intercessor.
  • Extract from : « Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel » by Frank G. Allen
  • The Christianlike Kabbala was to be his intercessor at the Vatican.
  • Extract from : « History of the Jews, Vol. IV (of VI) » by Heinrich Graetz
  • Now, what a case had your soul been in, if you had no intercessor!
  • Extract from : « A Christian Directory (Part 2 of 4) » by Richard Baxter
  • I have been requested by his friends to undertake the part of intercessor.
  • Extract from : « Letters of John Calvin, Volume II (of 4) » by Jules Bonnet

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