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Bible Verses for Leading Prayer

These verses are good to read as you prepare to lead prayer in worship, intercede, and pray for your community.

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1 Timothy 2:1

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

Jeremiah 33:3

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Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

Matthew 18:20

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For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

James 5:16

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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.

Philippians 4:6

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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.

Ephesians 6:18

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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;

Colossians 4:2

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

John 14:13

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And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

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What are these leading prayer Bible verses about?

These verses are good to read as you prepare to lead prayer in worship, intercede, and pray for your community.

Which key verses are included?

1 Timothy 2:1, Jeremiah 33:3, Matthew 18:20, James 5:16 and 8 verses in total.

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