Definition of "intercessory" [in•ter•ces•so•ry]

• Of or pertaining to intercession (adjective)

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• "This study involves prayer at a distance, what we sometimes refer to as intercessory prayer."
• "It is really, therefore, a sort of specimen of the praying for us in which He is _now_ engaged, and so is commonly called the intercessory or high-priestly prayer."
• "Compare as to Messiah Himself, "I will not hold ... peace ... not rest" (Isa 62: 1); Messiah's watchmen (Isa 62: 6, 7) imitate Him (Isa 62: 1) in intercessory "prayer without ceasing" for"