106 I answered: "How then do we find that Abraham first interceded for the people of Sodom; and Moses for our ancestors who sinned in the desert;
107 and Joshua, who came after him, for Israel, in the days of Achan;
108 and Samuel in the days of Saul; and David for the plague; and Solomon for those in the sanctuary;
109 and Elijah for those who received the rain, and for a dead person that he might live;
110 and Hezekiah for the people in the days of Sennacherib, and many for many people?
111 If, therefore, the just prayed for the wicked when corruption had increased and injustice had multiplied, why won’t it be the same then?"
112 He answered me: "The present world isn’t the end. Glory does not continuously remain in it, and so those who were able prayed for the weak.