Scripture About Christian prayers for family and friends

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6 Bible Verses

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Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

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James 5:16 • KJV

This verse encourages believers to pray for one another, emphasizing the power of prayer within the Christian community. It highlights the importance of supporting friends and family through intercessory prayer.

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Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

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Ephesians 6:18 • KJV

This verse instructs Christians to pray consistently and fervently for fellow believers. It emphasizes the spiritual discipline of interceding for others, including family and friends, with persistence and dedication.

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I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

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1 Timothy 2:1 • KJV

Paul encourages believers to pray comprehensively for all people, which includes family and friends. This verse demonstrates the broad scope of Christian prayer and the importance of interceding for others.

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Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

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Philippians 4:6 • KJV

This verse encourages Christians to bring all concerns, including those for family and friends, to God through prayer. It emphasizes approaching prayer with a grateful heart and complete trust in God's care.

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Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

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Colossians 4:2 • KJV

This verse calls believers to be persistent and attentive in prayer, maintaining a thankful attitude. It reinforces the importance of consistent prayer for loved ones and maintaining a strong spiritual connection.

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If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.

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1 John 5:16 • KJV

This verse highlights the intercessory role of prayer, showing that Christians can pray for those who have strayed, seeking restoration and spiritual healing for family and friends.

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