Intercession
82 references
- OF MAN WITH MAN 1 Sam. 2:25
- INSTANCES OF
- Reuben for Joseph Gen. 37:21,22
- Judah for Joseph Gen. 37:26,27
- Pharaoh's chief baker for Joseph Gen. 41:9-13; with 40:14
- Jonathan for David 1 Sam. 19:1-7
- Abigail for Nabal 1 Sam. 25:23-35
- Joab for Absalom 2 Sam. 14:1-24
- Bath-sheba
- For Solomon 1 Kgs. 1:15-31
- For Adonijah 1 Kgs. 2:13-25
- Ebed-melech for Jeremiah Jer. 38:7-13
- Elisha offers to see the king for the Shunammite woman 2 Kgs. 4:13
- The king of Syria for Naaman 2 Kgs. 5:6-8
- Paul for Onesimus Phlm. 1:10-21
- OF MAN WITH GOD Gen. 20:7; Exod. 28:12,29,30,38; 32:9-14; Num. 6:23-26; 14:11-21; 16:46-50; Deut. 5:5; 7:9; 9:18,20,25-29; 1 Sam. 7:5-8; 12:23; 15:24-26,30; Job 1:5; 9:32,33; 16:21; 42:8-10; Ps. 122:6; Isa. 62:6,7; 65:8; Jer. 5:1; 7:16; 11:14; 14:11; 15:1; 29:7; Ezek. 22:30; Matt. 8:5-13; Mark 6:55,56; Eph. 6:18; 1 Tim. 2:1,2; Heb. 13:18; Jas. 5:14-20; 1 Pet. 2:5,9; 1 John 5:16
- EXEMPLIFIED Gen. 48:15-20; Exod. 32:31,32; 34:9; Num. 10:35,36; 27:16,17; Josh. 7:7-26; Judg. 5:31; Ruth 2:12; 1 Sam. 1:17; 12:23; 2 Sam. 24:17; 1 Kgs. 8:29,38,39,44,45; 1 Chr. 29:18,19; 2 Chr. 6:40,41; 30:18,19; Ps. 7:9; 12:1; 20:1-4; 25:22; 28:9; 36:10; 51:18; 80:1,2,14,15,17,19; 122:7,8; 125:4; 132:8-10; 134:3; 141:5; Isa. 62:1; 63:17-19; 64:8-12; Jer. 18:20; Ezek. 9:8; 11:13; Dan. 9:3-19; Joel 2:17; Mic. 7:14; Matt. 5:44; 6:10; Acts 7:60; 8:15; Rom. 1:9; 10:1; 1 Cor. 1:3; 2 Cor. 9:10,14; 13:7; Gal. 1:3; 6:16; Eph. 1:15-19; 3:14-19; Phil. 1:3-5,9,10; Col. 1:3,4,9; 2:1,2; 4:12; 1 Thess. 1:2; 3:10,12,13; 5:23; 2 Thess. 1:11; 2:16,17; 3:5,16; 2 Tim. 1:3,18; 2:7; 4:16; Phlm. 1:4-6; Heb. 13:20,21; 1 Pet. 5:10
- See PRAYER, INTERCESSORY
- ADDITIONAL INSTANCES OF
- Abraham
- In behalf of Sodom Gen. 18:23-32
- In behalf of Abimelech Gen. 20:17,18
- Abraham's servant, in behalf of his master Gen. 24:12
- Jacob, in behalf of his children Gen. 49
- Moses, in behalf of Pharaoh Exod. 8:12,13,30,31; 9:33; 10:18,19
- Moses
- For Israel Num. 16:20-22; 21:7; Deut. 33:6-17; Ps. 106:23
- For Miriam Num. 12:13-15
- David, for Israel 2 Sam. 24:17
- Solomon, for Israel 1 Kgs. 8:29-53
- Ezra, for Israel Ezra 9:5-15
- Nehemiah, in behalf of Judah and Jerusalem Neh. 1:4-9
- Asaph, for the congregation Ps. 80; 83
- Korah, for the congregation Ps. 85:1-7
- Jeremiah, for Israel Jer. 14:7-22
- Amos, for Israel Amos 7:2-6
- The Syro-Phoenician woman, for her daughter Matt. 15:22
- The disciples, in behalf of Peter's mother-in-law Luke 4:38,39
- Parents, for their epileptic son Matt. 17:15; Mark 9:17-27
- Others, who sought Jesus in behalf of afflicted people Matt. 12:22; 15:22,30; 17:14-18; Mark 1:32; 2:3; Luke 5:18-20; John 4:47,49
- Paul, for God's people Acts 20:32
- Onesiphorus 2 Tim. 1:16,18
- For Paul, by the congregations Acts 14:26; 15:40
- SOLICITED
- Instances of
- By Pharaoh, of Moses Exod. 8:8,28; 9:28; 10:17; 12:32
- And by the Israelites Num. 21:7
- By Israel, of Samuel 1 Sam. 12:19
- By Jeroboam, of a prophet 1 Kgs. 13:6
- By Hezekiah, of Isaiah 2 Kgs. 19:1-4
- By Zedekiah, of Jeremiah Jer. 37:3
- And by Johanan Jer. 42:1-6
- By Daniel, of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego Dan. 2:17,18
- By Darius, of the Jews Ezra 6:10
- By Simon Magus, of Peter Acts 8:24
- By Paul, of the congregations Rom. 15:30-32; 2 Cor. 1:11; Eph. 6:19,20; 1 Thess. 5:25; 2 Thess. 3:1; Heb. 13:18
- ANSWERED
- Instances of
- Of Moses, in behalf of Pharaoh
- For the plague of frogs to be abated Exod. 8:12,15
- For the plague of flies Exod. 8:30-32
- For the plague of rain, thunder, and hail Exod. 9:27-35
- For the plague of locusts Exod. 10:16-20
- For the plague of darkness Exod. 10:21-23
- Of Moses, for the Israelites
- During the battle with the Amalekites Exod. 17:11-14
- After the Israelites had made the golden calf Exod. 32:11-14,31-34; Deut. 9:18-29; 10:10; Ps. 106:23
- In behalf of Aaron, on account of his sin in making the golden calf Deut. 9:20
- After the complaining of the people Exod. 33:15-17
- When the fire of the Lord consumed the people Num. 11:1,2
- When the people complained on account of the report of the spies Num. 14:11-20
- That the plague of the fiery serpents would stop Num. 21:4-9
- That Miriam's leprosy might be healed Num. 12:13
- Of Samuel, for deliverance from the oppressions of the Philistines 1 Sam. 7:5-14
- The prophet of Israel, for the restoration of Jeroboam's withered hand 1 Kgs. 13:1-6
- Of Elijah, for raising the son of the hospitable widow from the dead 1 Kgs. 17:20-23
- Of Elisha, for raising the son of the Shunammite woman from the dead 2 Kgs. 4:33-36
- Of Isaiah, in behalf of Hezekiah and the people, to be delivered from Sennacherib 2 Kgs. 19
- INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS Gen. 18:26,29,30,32; 19:22; 26:4,5,24; 1 Kgs. 11:12,13,34; 15:4; 2 Kgs. 8:19; 2 Chr. 21:7; Ps. 103:17,18; Isa. 37:35; Jer. 5:1; Ezek. 14:14,16,18,20; Matt. 24:22; Rom. 11:27,28; Rev. 5:8; 8:3,4
- See CHILDREN, OF THE RIGHTEOUS
- See CHILDREN, BLESSED OF GOD
- See JESUS, MEDIATOR
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.