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Intercession Spirit of Love
Intercession perfected in Christ’s Office and in the Church is our highest example. Jesus’ intercessions for His disciples and for His crucifers are recorded and the sacred record rises to the highest pinnacle in the prayer of, (Jn. 17). In this prayer the following characteristics are to be found: The prayer is based upon the intimate relation of Jesus to the Father.This prayer follows the complete fulfillment of duty. • Not the mere expression of desire, even for others but is the crown of effort on their behalf. • Jesus has revealed God to His disciples and given to them God’s words; therefore He prays for them, (Jn. 17:6-7-9). Many in Church today are also sitting in this same fallen condition and have left the foundations of the Gospel, Jesus being Savior and very God in the Flesh. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 The same was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made by him; and without him was not anything made that was made. 4 In him was life; and the life was the light of men. 5 And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not,@ (Jn. 1:1-5). KJV Paul refers to his own intercessory prayers based upon the tendency of the heart filled by love and deep sympathetic sense of relations to others. Rom. 1:9); The Spirit’s interceding;Rom.8:27; Paul’s prayer for his race; Rom.10:1; request for prayers; (Rom.15:30); help that he found from the prayer of his friends; 2 Cor. 1:11; Prayer for the Corinthian church; 2 Cor. 13:7; Eph. 1:16-23; 3:14- 21; Eph. 6:18; Phil. 1:3-11,19; Col. 1:3,9; 4:3; 1 Thess. 1:2; 5:23,25; 2 Thess. 1:2; all men and for kings and those in authority • 1 Tim. 2:1-2; prayer for Timothy • 2 Tim. 1:3; Philemon verse 4; offered for the sick by the elders of the church, Jam. 5:14-18; also, (Heb. 13:18-21; 1 Jn. 5: 14 ff.