37 Bible Verses about Praying For Others

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1 John 5:16

If any one sees a brother man committing a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask and God shall give him life--for those who do not sin unto death. There is such a thing as sin unto death; for that I do not bid him make request.

Luke 18:10

"Two men went up to the Temple to pray," He said; "one being a Pharisee and the other a tax-gatherer.

Matthew 6:5

"And when praying, you must not be like the hypocrites. They are fond of standing and praying in the synagogues or at the corners of the wider streets, in order that men may see them. I solemnly tell you that they already have their reward.

Hebrews 13:19

I specially urge this upon you in order that I may be the more speedily restored to you.

2 Corinthians 9:14

while they themselves also in supplications on your behalf pour out their longing love towards you because of God's surpassing grace which is resting upon you.

John 17:9

"I am making request for them: for the world I do not make any request, but for those whom Thou hast given me. Because they are Thine,

John 17:20

"Nor is it for them alone that I make request. It is also for those who trust in me through their teaching;

1 Corinthians 14:15

How then does the matter stand? I will pray in spirit, and I will pray with my understanding also. I will praise God in spirit, and I will praise Him with my understanding also.

Philippians 1:4

always when offering any prayer on behalf of you all, finding a joy in offering it.

Romans 15:32

in order that if God be willing I may come to you with a glad heart, and may enjoy a time of rest with you.

Luke 11:1

At one place where He was praying, when He rose from His knees one of His disciples said to Him, "Master, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples."

Acts 10:31

who said, "'Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your charities have been put on record before God.

Luke 9:18

One day when He was praying by Himself the disciples were present; and He asked them, "Who do the people say that I am?"

2 Corinthians 13:7

And our prayer to God is that you may do nothing wrong; not in order that our sincerity may be demonstrated, but that you may do what is right, even though our sincerity may seem to be doubtful.

1 Timothy 2:3

This is right, and is pleasing in the sight of God our Saviour,

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Prayer » Praying for others

Luke 6:27-28

"But to you who are listening to me I say, Love your enemies; seek the welfare of those who hate you; bless those who curse you; pray for those who revile you.

Matthew 5:43-44

"You have heard that it was said, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thine enemy.' But I command you all, love your enemies, and pray for your persecutors;

James 5:14-16

Is any one ill? Let him send for the Elders of the Church, and let them pray over him, after anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will restore the sick man, and the Lord will raise him up to health; and if he has committed sins, they shall be forgiven. Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be cured. The heartfelt supplication of a righteous man exerts a mighty influence.

1 John 5:16

If any one sees a brother man committing a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask and God shall give him life--for those who do not sin unto death. There is such a thing as sin unto death; for that I do not bid him make request.

More verses: 1 Timothy 2:1-3

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