37 Bible Verses about Praying For Others

My brethren, pray for us.

for kings, and for all that are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in the practice of all piety and virtue;

If any man see his brother commit a sin, which is not a mortal sin, let him pray to God, who will grant him life, for such as do not commit a mortal sin. there is a sin unto death: in which case I do not enjoin any prayer to be made.

confess then to one another the offences you have committed, and pray for one another, that you may be healed; the fervent prayer of a virtuous man has great influence.

Pour out your souls unto God upon all occasions, watching in prayer with all perseverance and supplication for all christians:

two men went to the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, the other a Publican.

And when you pray, be not as the hypocrites are: for they chuse to stand praying in publick places, and at the corners of the streets, to be observ'd by men. I assure you, they have their reward.

I conjure you the more earnestly to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.

pray upon all occasions.

and you will have the advantage of their earnest prayers, for the exceeding favour God has bestowed upon them by you:

and unanimously persevere in prayer with the women, Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brethren being present.

"It is for them I pray: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me, because they are thine.

neither pray I for these alone, but for those also who shall believe on me through their preaching.

the prayer that proceeds from faith, shall save the sick; the Lord will raise him up, and his sins that may have been the occasion, shall be forgiven.

I exhort you therefore, above all things, to present supplications, prayers, intercessions and thanksgiving for all men:

what then is to be done? why, I will pray by the spirit, but my prayer shall be intelligible: I will sing by the spirit, but my hymn shall be intelligible.

being assisted by your prayers for me, so that thanks may be returned by many, for the gracious deliverance procur'd me by their prayers.

and I never pray without praying for you all with joy, for your liberality to the gospel,

For this cause, ever since we heard of it, we incessantly pray for you, requesting that you may be endued with respect to the knowledge of his will, with all wisdom and spiritual discernment:

Besides, we have this confidence in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he will hear us.

in the mean time, I conjure you, brethren, by our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the love of the spirit, that you join with me in earnest prayers to God for me;

Is any of you sick? let him send for the pastors of the church, to pray for him, and after giving him the unction, in the name of the Lord,

that by the will of God we may meet with joy, and rest together in peace.

One day Jesus had been praying in a certain place, and as soon as he had done, one of his disciples said to him, instruct us about prayer, as John the baptist instructed his disciples.

put up your requests likewise for me, that God would give me an opportunity to declare the mystery of Christ (for which I am even in bonds:)

and said, "Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and God has approved thine alms.

since it is sanctified by the divine permission, and by prayer.

thus Peter was kept in prison, but the Church prayed to God, without ceasing, for him,

One day having retired alone to prayer, he came to his disciples, and ask'd them, saying, whom do the people judge me to be?

and the favour I ask of him is this, that your kindness to me may be crown'd with farther improvements in knowledge and all prudence;

Ask, and it shall be given you: seek, and ye shall find: knock, and the door shall be opened.

then be pray'd again: the heavens sent its showers, and the earth push'd out its fruit.

only when you are dispos'd to prayer, if you have any cause of complaint against any one, forgive him, that your heavenly father may forgive you your offences.

now I pray God that I may not punish you; not that I may show you my proofs to your cost, but that by your acting honestly, I may be as if I had no proofs:

Persevere and be vigilant in prayer and in thanksgiving:

for such offices are commendable, and agreeable to God our saviour,

About that time, Jesus retired to a mountain to pray, and spent the whole night in an oratory.