Quotes about Intercession
First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgiving be offered for everyone—
- 1 Timothy 2:1
I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whose father I became while I was in chains.
- Philemon 1:10
where Jesus our forerunner has entered on our behalf. He has become a high priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.
- Hebrews 6:20
Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.
- Hebrews 7:25
Unlike the other high priests, He does not need to offer daily sacrifices, first for His own sins and then for the sins of the people; He sacrificed for sin once for all when He offered up Himself.
- Hebrews 7:27
For Christ did not enter a man-made copy of the true sanctuary, but He entered heaven itself, now to appear on our behalf in the presence of God.
- Hebrews 9:24
Nor did He enter heaven to offer Himself again and again, as the high priest enters the Most Holy Place every year with blood that is not his own.
- Hebrews 9:25
Pray for us; we are convinced that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way.
- Hebrews 13:18
Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.
- James 5:16
And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.
- 1 John 5:14
If anyone sees his brother committing a sin not leading to death, he should ask God, who will give life to those who commit this kind of sin. There is a sin that leads to death; I am not saying he should ask regarding that sin.
- 1 John 5:16
There is nothing that makes us love a man so much as praying for him.
- William Law