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Intercessory Prayer

Praying for to God for other people is called Intercessory Prayer.  The Holy Bible is full of Bible verses of people praying to God on behalf on others.

Powerful Answers to Prayers by Others are found in many stories in the Bible.

 

A very powerful Intercessory Prayer Scripture in the Bible is Bible Verse James 5:16

James 5:16: Pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.

 


Top Intercessory Prayer Scriptures

Please find below the top Intercessory Prayer Scriptures from the Bible:

1 Timothy 2:1-2: First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way.

James 5:16: Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.

Hebrews 7:25: Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.

Matthew 5:44: But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.

Romans 8:26: Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.

Romans 8:34: Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one who died - more than that, who was raised - who is at the right hand of God, who indeed is interceding for us.

Ephesians 6:18: Praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints.

Isaiah 53:12: Therefore I will divide him a portion with the many, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong, because he poured out his soul to death and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and makes intercession for the transgressors.

Isaiah 59:16: He saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no one to intercede; then his own arm brought him salvation, and his righteousness upheld him.