Bible Verses about โintercedeโ
The Bible contains 23 verses about intercede across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โI exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men:โ
โUntil now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full.โ
โTherefore he is also able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, seeing that he lives forever to make intercession for them.โ
โBut if the watchman sees the sword come, and doesn't blow the trumpet, and the people aren't warned, and the sword comes, and take any person from among them; he is taken away in his iniquity, but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand.โ
โSon of man, I have made you a watchman to the house of Israel: therefore hear the word from my mouth, and give them warning from me.โ
โSo you, son of man, I have set you a watchman to the house of Israel; therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.โ
โWhen I tell the wicked, You shall surely die; and you give him no warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at your hand.โ
โYet if you warn the wicked, and he doesn't turn from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but you have delivered your soul.โ
โAbraham answered, "See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord, who am but dust and ashes.โ
โWhat if there will lack five of the fifty righteous? Will you destroy all the city for lack of five?" He said, "I will not destroy it, if I find forty-five there."โ
โHe spoke to him yet again, and said, "What if there are forty found there?" He said, "I will not do it for the forty's sake."โ
โHe said, "Oh don't let the Lord be angry, and I will speak. What if there are thirty found there?" He said, "I will not do it, if I find thirty there."โ
โHe said, "See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord. What if there are twenty found there?" He said, "I will not destroy it for the twenty's sake."โ
โHe said, "Oh don't let the Lord be angry, and I will speak just once more. What if ten are found there?" He said, "I will not destroy it for the ten's sake."โ
โHe saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his own arm brought salvation to him; and his righteousness, it upheld him.โ
โAgain, when a righteous man does turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumbling block before him, he shall die: because you have not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteous deeds which he has done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at your hand.โ
โNevertheless if you warn the righteous man, that the righteous not sin, and he does not sin, he shall surely live, because he took warning; and you have delivered your soul.โ
โYahweh went his way, as soon as he had finished communing with Abraham, and Abraham returned to his place.โ
โYes, truth is lacking; and he who departs from evil makes himself a prey. Yahweh saw it, and it displeased him that there was no justice.โ
โI sought for a man among them, who should build up the wall, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found none.โ
โTherefore have I poured out my indignation on them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I brought on their heads, says the Lord Yahweh.โ
โMoses hurried and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshiped.โ
โHe said, "If now I have found favor in your sight, Lord, please let the Lord go in the midst of us; although this is a stiff-necked people; pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for your inheritance."โ
