Quotes about Intercession
“Please, my brothers,” he pleaded, “don’t do such a wicked thing!
- Genesis 19:7
Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his maidservants, so that they could again bear children—
- Genesis 20:17
But when it goes well for you, please remember me and show me kindness by mentioning me to Pharaoh, that he might bring me out of this prison.
- Genesis 40:14
Then Moses left Pharaoh and prayed to the LORD,
- Exodus 8:30
So Moses left Pharaoh’s presence and appealed to the LORD.
- Exodus 10:18
As long as Moses held up his hands, Israel prevailed; but when he lowered them, Amalek prevailed.
- Exodus 17:11
Now listen to me; I will give you some advice, and may God be with you. You must be the people’s representative before God and bring their causes to Him.
- Exodus 18:19
But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God, saying, “O LORD, why does Your anger burn against Your people, whom You brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?
- Exodus 32:11
The next day Moses said to the people, “You have committed a great sin. Now I will go up to the LORD; perhaps I can make atonement for your sin.”
- Exodus 32:30
So Moses returned to the LORD and said, “Oh, what a great sin these people have committed! They have made gods of gold for themselves.
- Exodus 32:31
Yet now, if You would only forgive their sin.... But if not, please blot me out of the book that You have written.”
- Exodus 32:32
And the people cried out to Moses, and he prayed to the LORD, and the fire died down.
- Numbers 11:2