37 Bible Verses about Praying For Others

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1 John 5:16

If any one sees his Brother committing some sin that is not a deadly sin, he will ask, and so be the means of giving Life to him--to any whose sin is not deadly. There is such a thing as deadly sin; about that I do not say that a man should pray.

Luke 18:10

"Two men went up into the Temple Courts to pray. One was a Pharisee and the other a tax-gatherer.

Hebrews 13:19

And I the more earnestly ask for your prayers, that I may be restored to you the sooner.

2 Corinthians 9:14

And they also, in their prayers for you, express their longing to see you, because of the surpassing love of God displayed toward you.

John 17:9

I intercede for them; I am not interceding for the world, but for those whom thou has given me, for they are thy own--

John 17:20

But it is not only for them that I am interceding, but also for those who believe in me through their Message,

1 Corinthians 14:15

What, then, is my conclusion? Simply this-I will pray with my spirit, but with my mind as well; I will sing with my spirit, but with my mind as well.

Philippians 1:4

Always, in every prayer that I offer for you all--my prayers are full of joy--

Romans 15:32

So that, God willing, I may be able to come to you with a joyful heart, and enjoy some rest among you.

Luke 11:1

One day Jesus was at a certain place praying, and, when he had finished, one of his disciples said to him: "Master, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples."

Luke 9:18

Afterwards, when Jesus was alone, praying, his disciples joined him, and he asked them this question-- "Who do the people say that I am?"

2 Corinthians 13:7

We pray God that you may do nothing wrong, not that we may be seen to stand the test, but that you may do what is right, even though we may seem not to stand the test.

1 Timothy 2:3

This will be good and acceptable in the eyes of God, our Savior,

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Luke 6:27-28

But to you who hear I say--Love your enemies, show kindness to those who hate you, Bless those who curse you, pray for those who insult you.

Matthew 5:43-44

You have heard that it was said--'Thou shalt love thy neighbor and hate thy enemy.' I, however, say to you--Love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you,

James 5:14-16

If any one of you is ill, let him send for the Officers of the Church, and let them pray over him, after anointing him with oil in the name of the lord. The prayer offered in faith will save the man who is sick, and the Lord will raise him from his bed; and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven. Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be cured. Great is the power of a good man's fervent prayer.

1 John 5:16

If any one sees his Brother committing some sin that is not a deadly sin, he will ask, and so be the means of giving Life to him--to any whose sin is not deadly. There is such a thing as deadly sin; about that I do not say that a man should pray.

More verses: 1 Timothy 2:1-3

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