4 Bible Verses about Intercession
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Is anyone among you sick? let him call for the elders of the assembly; and let them pray over him, having anointed him with oil in the name of the Lord; and the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up; and, if he have committed sins, it shall be forgiven him. Confess, therefore, your sins one to another, and pray for one another, that ye may be healed. A righteous man's inwrought supplication avails much.
Brethren, the desire, indeed, of my heart, and my supplication to God in their behalf, is that they may be saved. For I testify for them, that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge; for, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God;read more.
for Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one who believes.
And, kneeling down, he cried with a loud voice, "Lord, lay not this sin to them!" And, having said this, he fell asleep.
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Aaron » priestly » intercession
intercession » Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » Examples of man's with his fellow-men
intercession » Additional instances of » Others, who sought jesus in behalf of afflicted people
And there came to Him great multitudes, having with them the lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others; and they cast them at His feet, and He healed them;
Then there was brought to Him a demoniac, blind, and dumb; and He healed him, so that the dumb man spake and saw.
And, behold, a Canaanitish woman, having come forth out of those borders, cried out, saying, "Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a demon!"
And, when they came to the multitude, there approached Him a man, kneeling to Him, and saying, "Lord, have mercy on my son, because he is lunatic, and suffers grievously; for often he falls into the fire, and often into the water. And I brought him to Thy disciples, and they could not heal him." read more.
And Jesus, answering, said, "O faithless and perverted generation! How long shall I be with you? Bring him here to Me." And Jesus rebuked it, and the demon went out of him, and the boy was healed from that hour.
intercession » Solicited » By paul, of the congregations
and on my behalf that utterance may be given to me, in opening my mouth to make known with boldness the mystery of the Gospel, for which I am an ambassador in chains, that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
And I beseech you, brethren, by our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in your prayers to God for me; that I may be delivered from the unbelieving in Judea, and that my ministry to Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints; that, coming to you in joy through the will of God, I may with you be refreshed.
ye also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the mercy bestowed upon us by means of many persons, thanks may be given by many on our behalf.
Pray for us; for we are persuaded that we have a good conscience, desiring to deport ourselves honestly in all things.
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Man's with Christ, examples of
and saying, "Lord, my boy has been prostrated in my house, a paralytic, fearfully afflicted."
And, rising up, He went out of the synagogue into the house of Simon. And the mother-in-law of Simon was afflicted with a great fever; and they besought Him concerning her.
And they bring to Him one deaf, and speaking with difficulty; and they beseech Him to lay His hand upon him.
This man, having heard that Jesus had come out of Judaea into Galilee, went to Him, and was asking Him, that He would come down, and heal his son, for he was about to die.
And, behold, a man from the multitude cried, saying, "Teacher, I pray Thee to look upon my son, because he is my only begotten.
intercession » Answered » moses » Golden calf
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For israel
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Other instances of
cease not to give thanks on your behalf, making mention of you in my prayers;
intercession » Additional instances of » Moses, in behalf of pharaoh
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » For israel
intercession » Solicited » Instances of » By pharaoh, of moses
intercession » Instances of » Pharaoh's chief baker for joseph
intercession » Additional instances of » Parents, for their epileptic son
"Lord, have mercy on my son, because he is lunatic, and suffers grievously; for often he falls into the fire, and often into the water.
And one of the multitude answered Him, "Teacher, I have brought to Thee my son, who has a dumb spirit; and wheresoever it seizes upon him, it tears him, and he foams, and gnashes his teeth, and pines away. And I spake to Thy disciples, that they should cast it out; and they were not able." And He, answering, saith to them, "O faithless generation! how long shall I be with you! how long shall I bear with you? Bring him to Me." read more.
And they brought him to Him. And, seeing Him, the spirit straightway convulsed him; and, falling upon the ground, he was wallowing, foaming. And He asked his father, "How long a time is it since this has befallen him?" And he said, "From a child. And oft-times it cast him both into the fire and into the water, to destroy him; but, if Thou canst do anything, having compassion on us, help us!" Jesus said to him, "'If thou canst!' All things are possible to him that believes." Straight-way the father of the child, crying out, said, "I believe; help Thou my unbelief!" And Jesus, seeing that a multitude was running together, rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, "Deaf and dumb spirit, I command you, come out of him, and enter no more into him." And, having cried out, and convulsed him much, it came out; and he became as one dead; so that many said, "He died!" But Jesus, taking hold of his hand, raised him, and he stood up.
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Hezekiah for the people
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » David for israel
intercession » Additional instances of » For paul, by the congregations
and thence they sailed to Antioch, whence they had been committed to the grace of God for the work which they accomplished.
And Paul, haring chosen Silas, went forth, being commended by the brethren to the grace of the Lord.
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » For miriam
intercession » Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » Salvation through
Whence also He is able to save completely those who come to God through Him, since He is ever living to intercede in their behalf.
intercession » Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » For sinners
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » A man of God for jeroboam
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Samuel for israel
intercession » Intercessory prayer, examples of » Moses for israel
intercession » Instances of » Abigail for nabal
intercession » Answered » Of elijah, for raising the son of the hospitable widow from the dead
intercession » Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » Our acceptance depends upon
who is he that condemns? It is Christ Who died, yea, rather, That was raised from the dead, Who is at the right hand of God, Who also is making intercession for us.
intercession » Additional instances of » Jeremiah, for israel
intercession » Additional instances of » Solomon, for israel
intercession » Additional instances of » Onesiphorus
The Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus; because he ofttimes refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain;
(the Lord grant to him to find mercy from the Lord in that day); and in how many things he ministered at Ephesus, you know very well.
intercession » Additional instances of » Abraham » In behalf of sodom
intercession » Additional instances of » Abraham » In behalf of abimelech
intercession » Additional instances of » moses » For miriam
intercession » Instances of » Ebed-melech for jeremiah
intercession » Instances of » Reuben for joseph
intercession » Instances of » Paul for onesimus
I beseech you for my child, whom I begat in my bonds, Onesimus, who at one time was unprofitable to you, but now profitable to you and to me; whom I sent back to you, in his own person, that is, my very heart; read more.
whom I was disposed to keep with me, that in your stead he might minister to me in the bonds of the Gospel; but, without your consent, I was willing to do nothing; that your beneficence might not be by necessity, but by choice. For, perhaps, he departed for a season for this reason, that you might have him back forever; no longer as a slave, but above a slave, a brother beloved, especially to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord! If, therefore, you hold me as a partner, receive him as myself. But, if he wronged you in anything, or owes you anything, set down this to my account. I Paul wrote it with my own hand, I will repay it; that I say not to you, that you owe me even your own self besides. Yea, brother, I would have joy of you in the Lord! refresh my tender affections in Christ. Having confidence in your obedience, I wrote to you, knowing that you will do even more than I say.
intercession » Instances of » Joab for absalom
intercession » Instances of » Judah for joseph
intercession » Instances of » Bath-sheba » For solomon
intercession » Instances of » Bath-sheba » For adonijah
intercession » Answered » Of elisha, for raising the son of the shunammite woman from the dead
intercession » Answered » When the people complained on account of the report of the spies
intercession » Answered » After the complaining of the people
intercession » Answered » Instances of » Of moses, in behalf of pharaoh » Plague » Locusts
intercession » Answered » Instances of » Of moses, in behalf of pharaoh » Plague » Darkness
intercession » Answered » of moses » of moses » For pharaoh » Amalekites
intercession » Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » For sending of the comforter
and I will ask of the Father, and He will give you another Advocate, that He may be with you forever;
intercession » Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » For weak believers
but I prayed for you, that your faith fail not; and, when once you have turned again, establish your brethren."
intercession » Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » For enemies
And Jesus said, "Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do!" And, dividing His garments among them, they cast lots.
intercession » Additional instances of » The disciples, in behalf of peter's mother-in-law
And, rising up, He went out of the synagogue into the house of Simon. And the mother-in-law of Simon was afflicted with a great fever; and they besought Him concerning her. And, standing over her, He rebuked the fever, and it left her; and, immediately rising up, she was ministering to them.
intercession » Additional instances of » Ezra, for israel
intercession » Instances of » Jonathan for david
intercession » Solicited » By daniel, of shadrach, meshach, and abed-nego
intercession » Solicited » By hezekiah, of isaiah
intercession » Solicited » And by johanan
intercession » Answered » The prophet of israel, for the restoration of jeroboam's withered hand
intercession » Answered » Of samuel, for deliverance from the oppressions of the philistines
intercession » Answered » Instances of » of moses » For pharaoh » Plagues
intercession » Answered » Instances of » Of moses, in behalf of pharaoh » Plague » Flies
intercession » Christ's intercession with the father for mankind » Special for the church
I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom Thou hast given Me; because they are Thine.
intercession » Additional instances of » Asaph, for the congregation
intercession » Additional instances of » Korah, for the congregation
intercession » Additional instances of » David for israel
intercession » Instances of » The king of syria for naaman
intercession » Solicited » By israel, of samuel
intercession » Answered » That the plague of the fiery serpents would stop
intercession » Answered » When the fire of the lord consumed the people
intercession » Additional instances of » The syro-phoenician woman, for her daughter
And, behold, a Canaanitish woman, having come forth out of those borders, cried out, saying, "Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a demon!"
intercession » Additional instances of » Abraham's servant, in behalf of his master
intercession » Additional instances of » Nehemiah, in behalf of judah and jerusalem
intercession » Additional instances of » Paul, for God's people
"And now I commend you to God, and to the word of His grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you the inheritance among all the sanctified.
intercession » Additional instances of » Amos, for israel
intercession » Instances of » Elisha offers to see the king for the shunammite woman
intercession » Solicited » By jeroboam, of a prophet
intercession » Solicited » By zedekiah, of jeremiah
intercession » Solicited » By darius, of the jews
intercession » Answered » That miriam's leprosy might be healed
intercession » Of man with man
intercession » Solicited » By simon magus, of peter
And Simon answered and said, "Pray ye to the Lord in my behalf, that none of the things which ye have spoken may come upon me."
intercession » Solicited » Instances of » And by the israelites
intercession » Answered » of moses » For aaron » Golden calf
intercession » Answered » Of isaiah, in behalf of hezekiah and the people, to be delivered from sennacherib
intercession » Additional instances of » Jacob, in behalf of his children
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John 17:1-7Jesus spake these things; and, lifting up His eyes to Heaven, said, "Father, the hour has come; glorify Thy Son, that the Son may glorify Thee;