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Is Praying to the Saints Biblically Correct?


The Bible Supports Praying to the Saints | Catholic Answers Magazine

The Catholic Church always has taught that a Christian can worship only God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. No creature, no matter how good or beautiful–no angel ...

Biblical scripture evidence to pray to Mary and Saints? - Reddit

The Catholic practice of invoking the saints to pray for us isn't necromancy. Asking saints to pray for us is an entirely different thing from ...

Is prayer to saints / Mary biblical? | GotQuestions.org

Even in cases in which Mary or a saint is simply being asked to pray on one's behalf, the practice has no biblical basis. The Bible nowhere ...

It's Biblical to Ask Saints to Pray for Us - Ignitum Today

It's Biblical to Ask Saints to Pray for Us ... (This was originally shared here on AnsweringProtestants.com, as part of a longer post.) There is ...

Is it wrong to pray to the saints according to the Bible? - Quora

Yes. Just remember that when you are 'praying to' a saint, what you are doing is asking the saint to pray FOR you.

Is praying to the saints biblical? No, it is not. - CARM.org

The Roman Catholic Church says praying to the saints and to Mary is the right thing to do. However, the Bible does not support this idea.

Q&A: Should Christians pray to saints? - Forward in Christ

Prayers to saints are an offense to Christ. The Bible says, “There is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus” (1 Timothy 2:5).

What Does the Bible Say about Praying to Saints? - Ascension Press

None of those verses depict that prayer be made TO the saints. Even Jesus said to pray to OUR FATHER and to pray in His name. Christ, being one with the Father, ...

Prayer to the Saints Is More Biblical Than You Realize

Prayer to the Saints Is More Biblical Than You Realize ... Prayer to the saints remains one of the enduring sticking points in Catholic-Protestant ...

Why Catholics Pray to the Saints (and what you need to know about it)

When we pray to God, we are asking the Source of all Goodness to take care of us. We trust that God has the power to answer our prayers (because He is ...

Is Praying to the Saints Biblically Correct? - To Catholics with Love |

Catholics believe these saints can be petitioned in prayer and that one of their primary occupations is interceding about situations on the earth.

Intercession of saints - Wikipedia

Intercession of the Saints is a Christian doctrine that maintains that saints can intercede for others. To intercede is to go or come between two parties, ...

4 Biblical Proofs for Prayers to Saints and for the Dead

4 Biblical Proofs for Prayers to Saints and for the Dead · 1 Samuel 28:15-16 (RSV) · 2 Timothy 1:16-18 ...

Does the Bible Teach That Christians Should Pray to the Saints?

You can see this in 2 Maccabees 12, which I cannot quote now. The Israelites pray for souls to be forgiven. Obviously, some Catholics ...

Is Praying to the Saints Blasphemy or a Genuine Christian Practice?

Many Christians today believe the practice of praying to the saints is as bizarre as it is blasphemous; at the very least something condemned in Scripture.

Can praying to Mary or the saints keep a professing Christian out of ...

I believe that every true Christian who really is trusting in Christ has a moral obligation to leave the communion of Rome and to identify themselves with a ...

Here's What the Bible Says About Asking Saints to Pray For Us

Saints and angels present our prayers to God in heaven (Revelation 5:8; 8:3-4). What are they doing with them and how did they obtain them? The ...

Why Do Catholics Pray to Saints? | Catholic Answers Tract

In fact, the prayers of the Mass, the central act of Catholic worship, are directed to God and Jesus, not the saints. But this does not mean that we should not ...

How Can the Saints Hear and Answer Our Prayers?

In the early tradition of the Church, the early liturgies almost all have passages which imply that the saints join their prayers with ours, and that ours are ...

What is the Biblical argument used by Evangelical Christians ...

The question correctly emphasizes that intercession of the saints and invocation of the saints are not the same doctrines. Both are taught in ...