8 Bible Verses About He Ever Lives to Intercede

Who is going to condemn them? Christ is the one who died; still more, he was raised, and he is at the right hand of God, where he pleads on our behalf.

For it was not into a sanctuary made by hands, a copy of the real one, that Christ went. He went into heaven itself, and there he now appears before the face of God on our behalf.

My dear children, I am writing this to you so that you will not sin. Yet if anyone does sin, we have an advocate in the Father’s presence, Jesus Christ, who is righteous.

I am not asking on behalf of these alone. My prayer is also for those who are going to believe in me through their message. Father, I ask that all of them may be one. Just as you are in me and I am in you, so may they too be in us, so that the world may come to believe that you sent me.

So I will give him a share among the many, and he will split the spoils with the mighty, because he emptied out his life to the point of death and was reckoned among the rebels. It was he who bore the sin of many, and he pleads on behalf of the rebels.

For it was not into a sanctuary made by hands, a copy of the real one, that Christ went. He went into heaven itself, and there he now appears before the face of God on our behalf. And he did not enter to offer himself repeatedly, as the high priest goes into the sanctuary each year with blood that belongs to another.

We have, then, a great high priest who has gone through the heavens: Jesus the Son of God. So let us keep a firm grip on the confession we make. For the high priest we have is not one who cannot share the feeling of our weaknesses; he has been put to the test in every way, as we are, but without sinning. So let us, with confidence, approach the throne of grace, to receive mercy and to find grace that brings help just when we need it.