What are some Bible verses about intercession?

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1 Timothy 2:1  

First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people,  
  

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.  
  

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.  
  

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 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.  
  

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.  
  

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.  
  

Matthew 5:44  

But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,  
  

1 Timothy 2:5  

For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,  
  

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.  
  

Psalm 106:23  

Therefore he said he would destroy them— had not Moses, his chosen one, stood in the breach before him, to turn away his wrath from destroying them.  
  

Matthew 18:19\-20  

Again I say to you, if two of you agree on earth about anything they ask, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven. For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them.  
  

Acts 12:5  

So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer for him was made to God by the church.  
  

Ezekiel 22:30  

And I sought for a man among them who should build up the wall and stand in the breach before me for the land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none.  
  

Job 42:10  

And the Lord restored the fortunes of Job, when he had prayed for his friends. And the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before.  
  

Ezekiel 22:31  

Therefore I have poured out my indignation upon them. I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath. I have returned their way upon their heads, declares the Lord God.  
  

Luke 23:34  

And Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” And they cast lots to divide his garments.  
  

Luke 22:32  

But I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned again, strengthen your brothers.  
  

Joel 2:17  

Between the vestibule and the altar let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep and say, “Spare your people, O Lord, and make not your heritage a reproach, a byword among the nations. Why should they say among the peoples, ‘Where is their God?’”  
  

*Unless otherwise noted, all Bible verses are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® Copyright© 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.*  
  

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