Thematic Bible: Christ's intercession with the father for mankind


Thematic Bible



and fell at his feet and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be, and let thy handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thy audience; and hear the words of thy handmaid.

When Reuben heard it, he delivered him out of their hands and said, Let us not kill him.

Then Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother and conceal his blood?

Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy slave remain instead of the lad as a bond slave to my lord, and let the lad go up with his brethren.

And Jonathan spoke good of David unto Saul, his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against his slave David, for he has not sinned against thee; on the other hand his works have been very good for thee,

My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is like to die for hunger in the place where he is, for there is no more bread in the city.

I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds,




Therefore I will divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil unto the strong because he has poured out his soul unto death, and he was numbered with the rebellious, having born the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.










I pray for them; I do not pray for the world, but for those whom thou hast given me; for they are thine.