8 Bible Verses

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
• • •
1 John 5:14-15KJV
This verse assures us that God hears our prayers when they align with His will. When praying for someone like Bobby, we can have confidence that God listens to our heartfelt petitions.
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.
• • •
James 5:16KJV
This verse emphasizes the power of intercessory prayer and praying for others. It encourages us to pray earnestly for one another, showing that our prayers for Bobby can be effective and meaningful.
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
• • •
1 Timothy 2:1-2KJV
This passage instructs believers to pray for all people, emphasizing the importance of intercession. It establishes the biblical foundation for praying for others, including specific individuals like Bobby.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
• • •
Philippians 4:6-7KJV
These verses encourage bringing all concerns to God in prayer, promising His peace in return. When praying for Bobby, we can present our worries and requests to God with thanksgiving.
Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
• • •
Matthew 18:19-20KJV
This passage highlights the power of corporate prayer and agreement in prayer. When multiple people join together to pray for Bobby, there is special significance and God's presence is assured.
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
• • •
Ephesians 6:18KJV
This verse calls for persistent, Spirit-led prayer for all believers. It encourages continuous intercession and perseverance when praying for others like Bobby.
Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
• • •
Romans 8:26-27KJV
These verses comfort us when we don't know how to pray for someone. The Holy Spirit intercedes for us and helps us pray according to God's will, even when we're uncertain about what to request for Bobby.
For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
• • •
Colossians 1:9KJV
This verse shows Paul's example of continuous prayer for others, specifically praying for spiritual growth and understanding. It provides a model for praying for Bobby's spiritual well-being and growth in wisdom.

Related Topics

Continue exploring God's Word

Browse All Topics →