Frank Goad
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I think Hebrews 12:1 and Revelation 5:8 and Revelation 8:3-4 and Job 5:1 and Matthew 27:46-50 imply it.
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I read the verses, but could not see it had anything to do about the headline in your OP did I miss something?I think Hebrews 12:1 and Revelation 5:8 imply it.
I think Hebrews 12:1 and Revelation 5:8 imply it.
According to Catholic and Orthodox theology, most certainly they can pray for us. They often refer to it as intercession: Intercession of saints - Wikipedia. rather than prayer, on the basis that the saints, being in heaven, are so close to God that they can speak directly to Him on behalf of people that appeal to them for help. But there's no real difference.I think Hebrews 12:1 and Revelation 5:8 imply it.
Prayer transcends time. You can pray for people who live before you. You can pray for people who live long after you. That seems a partial answer, but let me also ask what is the "Bosom of Abraham" mentioned in Jesus story about Lazarus?I think Hebrews 12:1 and Revelation 5:8 and Revelation 8:3-4 and Job 5:1 and Matthew 27:46-50 imply it.