Chain Study Through the Bible

Intercession

Trace the theme of Intercession chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Revelation.

204

Verses

46

Books

24

Old Testament

22

New Testament

78

Sub-topics

The Chain of Intercession Through Scripture

Old Testament24 books

Genesis

Old Testament12 references
Genesis 18:23-32-- In behalf of Sodom
Genesis 18:26,29,30,32-- INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS
Genesis 19:22-- INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS
Genesis 20:7-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Genesis 20:17,18-- In behalf of Abimelech

+ 7 more references

In behalf of SodomINTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUSOF MAN WITH GODIn behalf of Abimelech+6 more

Exodus

Old Testament19 references
Exodus 8:12,13,30,31-- Moses, in behalf of Pharaoh
Exodus 8:8,28-- By Pharaoh, of Moses
Exodus 8:12,15-- For the plague of frogs to be abated
Exodus 8:30-32-- For the plague of flies
Exodus 9:33-- Moses, in behalf of Pharaoh

+ 14 more references

Moses, in behalf of PharaohBy Pharaoh, of MosesFor the plague of frogs to be abatedFor the plague of flies+8 more

Numbers

Old Testament13 references
Numbers 6:23-26-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Numbers 10:35,36-- EXEMPLIFIED
Numbers 11:1,2-- When the fire of the Lord consumed the people
Numbers 12:13-15-- For Miriam
Numbers 12:13-- That Miriam's leprosy might be healed

+ 8 more references

OF MAN WITH GODEXEMPLIFIEDWhen the fire of the Lord consumed the peopleFor Miriam+5 more

Deuteronomy

Old Testament7 references
Deuteronomy 5:5-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Deuteronomy 7:9-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Deuteronomy 9:18,20,25-29-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Deuteronomy 9:18-29-- After the Israelites had made the golden calf
Deuteronomy 9:20-- In behalf of Aaron, on account of his sin in making the golden calf

+ 2 more references

OF MAN WITH GODAfter the Israelites had made the golden calfIn behalf of Aaron, on account of his sin in making the golden calfFor Israel

Joshua

Old Testament1 reference
Joshua 7:7-26-- EXEMPLIFIED

Judges

Old Testament1 reference
Judges 5:31-- EXEMPLIFIED

Ruth

Old Testament1 reference
Ruth 2:12-- EXEMPLIFIED

1 Samuel

Old Testament10 references
1 Samuel 1:17-- EXEMPLIFIED
1 Samuel 2:25-- OF MAN WITH
1 Samuel 7:5-8-- OF MAN WITH GOD
1 Samuel 7:5-14-- Of Samuel, for deliverance from the oppressions of the Philistines
1 Samuel 12:23-- OF MAN WITH GOD

+ 5 more references

EXEMPLIFIEDOF MAN WITHOF MAN WITH GODOf Samuel, for deliverance from the oppressions of the Philistines+3 more

2 Samuel

Old Testament3 references
2 Samuel 14:1-24-- Joab for Absalom
2 Samuel 24:17-- EXEMPLIFIED
2 Samuel 24:17-- David, for Israel
Joab for AbsalomEXEMPLIFIEDDavid, for Israel

1 Kings

Old Testament9 references
1 Kings 1:15-31-- For Solomon
1 Kings 2:13-25-- For Adonijah
1 Kings 8:29,38,39,44,45-- EXEMPLIFIED
1 Kings 8:29-53-- Solomon, for Israel
1 Kings 11:12,13,34-- INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS

+ 4 more references

For SolomonFor AdonijahEXEMPLIFIEDSolomon, for Israel+4 more

2 Kings

Old Testament6 references
2 Kings 4:13-- Elisha offers to see the king for the Shunammite woman
2 Kings 4:33-36-- Of Elisha, for raising the son of the Shunammite woman from the dead
2 Kings 5:6-8-- The king of Syria for Naaman
2 Kings 8:19-- INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS
2 Kings 19:1-4-- By Hezekiah, of Isaiah

+ 1 more reference

Elisha offers to see the king for the Shunammite womanOf Elisha, for raising the son of the Shunammite woman from the deadThe king of Syria for NaamanINTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS+2 more

1 Chronicles

Old Testament1 reference
1 Chronicles 29:18,19-- EXEMPLIFIED

2 Chronicles

Old Testament3 references
2 Chronicles 6:40,41-- EXEMPLIFIED
2 Chronicles 21:7-- INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS
2 Chronicles 30:18,19-- EXEMPLIFIED
EXEMPLIFIEDINTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS

Ezra

Old Testament2 references
Ezra 6:10-- By Darius, of the Jews
Ezra 9:5-15-- Ezra, for Israel
By Darius, of the JewsEzra, for Israel

Nehemiah

Old Testament1 reference
Nehemiah 1:4-9-- Nehemiah, in behalf of Judah and Jerusalem

Job

Old Testament4 references
Job 1:5-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Job 9:32,33-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Job 16:21-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Job 42:8-10-- OF MAN WITH GOD

Psalms

Old Testament20 references
Psalms 7:9-- EXEMPLIFIED
Psalms 12:1-- EXEMPLIFIED
Psalms 20:1-4-- EXEMPLIFIED
Psalms 25:22-- EXEMPLIFIED
Psalms 28:9-- EXEMPLIFIED

+ 15 more references

EXEMPLIFIEDAsaph, for the congregationKorah, for the congregationINTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS+3 more

Isaiah

Old Testament6 references
Isaiah 37:35-- INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS
Isaiah 62:6,7-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Isaiah 62:1-- EXEMPLIFIED
Isaiah 63:17-19-- EXEMPLIFIED
Isaiah 64:8-12-- EXEMPLIFIED

+ 1 more reference

INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUSOF MAN WITH GODEXEMPLIFIED

Jeremiah

Old Testament12 references
Jeremiah 5:1-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Jeremiah 5:1-- INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS
Jeremiah 7:16-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Jeremiah 11:14-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Jeremiah 14:11-- OF MAN WITH GOD

+ 7 more references

OF MAN WITH GODINTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUSJeremiah, for IsraelEXEMPLIFIED+3 more

Ezekiel

Old Testament4 references
Ezekiel 9:8-- EXEMPLIFIED
Ezekiel 11:13-- EXEMPLIFIED
Ezekiel 14:14,16,18,20-- INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS
Ezekiel 22:30-- OF MAN WITH GOD
EXEMPLIFIEDINTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUSOF MAN WITH GOD

Daniel

Old Testament2 references
Daniel 2:17,18-- By Daniel, of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego
Daniel 9:3-19-- EXEMPLIFIED
By Daniel, of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-negoEXEMPLIFIED

Joel

Old Testament1 reference
Joel 2:17-- EXEMPLIFIED

Amos

Old Testament1 reference
Amos 7:2-6-- Amos, for Israel

Micah

Old Testament1 reference
Micah 7:14-- EXEMPLIFIED
400 Years of Silence
New Testament22 books

Matthew

New Testament9 references
Matthew 5:44-- EXEMPLIFIED
Matthew 6:10-- EXEMPLIFIED
Matthew 8:5-13-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Matthew 12:22-- Others, who sought Jesus in behalf of afflicted people
Matthew 15:22-- The Syro-Phoenician woman, for her daughter

+ 4 more references

EXEMPLIFIEDOF MAN WITH GODOthers, who sought Jesus in behalf of afflicted peopleThe Syro-Phoenician woman, for her daughter+2 more

Mark

New Testament4 references
Mark 1:32-- Others, who sought Jesus in behalf of afflicted people
Mark 2:3-- Others, who sought Jesus in behalf of afflicted people
Mark 6:55,56-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Mark 9:17-27-- Parents, for their epileptic son
Others, who sought Jesus in behalf of afflicted peopleOF MAN WITH GODParents, for their epileptic son

Luke

New Testament2 references
Luke 4:38,39-- The disciples, in behalf of Peter's mother-in-law
Luke 5:18-20-- Others, who sought Jesus in behalf of afflicted people
The disciples, in behalf of Peter's mother-in-lawOthers, who sought Jesus in behalf of afflicted people

John

New Testament1 reference
John 4:47,49-- Others, who sought Jesus in behalf of afflicted people

Acts

New Testament6 references
Acts 7:60-- EXEMPLIFIED
Acts 8:15-- EXEMPLIFIED
Acts 8:24-- By Simon Magus, of Peter
Acts 14:26-- For Paul, by the congregations
Acts 15:40-- For Paul, by the congregations

+ 1 more reference

EXEMPLIFIEDBy Simon Magus, of PeterFor Paul, by the congregationsPaul, for God's people

Romans

New Testament4 references
Romans 1:9-- EXEMPLIFIED
Romans 10:1-- EXEMPLIFIED
Romans 11:27,28-- INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS
Romans 15:30-32-- By Paul, of the congregations
EXEMPLIFIEDINTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUSBy Paul, of the congregations

1 Corinthians

New Testament1 reference
1 Corinthians 1:3-- EXEMPLIFIED

2 Corinthians

New Testament3 references
2 Corinthians 1:11-- By Paul, of the congregations
2 Corinthians 9:10,14-- EXEMPLIFIED
2 Corinthians 13:7-- EXEMPLIFIED
By Paul, of the congregationsEXEMPLIFIED

Galatians

New Testament2 references
Galatians 1:3-- EXEMPLIFIED
Galatians 6:16-- EXEMPLIFIED

Ephesians

New Testament4 references
Ephesians 1:15-19-- EXEMPLIFIED
Ephesians 3:14-19-- EXEMPLIFIED
Ephesians 6:18-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Ephesians 6:19,20-- By Paul, of the congregations
EXEMPLIFIEDOF MAN WITH GODBy Paul, of the congregations

Philippians

New Testament1 reference
Philippians 1:3-5,9,10-- EXEMPLIFIED

Colossians

New Testament3 references
Colossians 1:3,4,9-- EXEMPLIFIED
Colossians 2:1,2-- EXEMPLIFIED
Colossians 4:12-- EXEMPLIFIED

1 Thessalonians

New Testament4 references
1 Thessalonians 1:2-- EXEMPLIFIED
1 Thessalonians 3:10,12,13-- EXEMPLIFIED
1 Thessalonians 5:23-- EXEMPLIFIED
1 Thessalonians 5:25-- By Paul, of the congregations
EXEMPLIFIEDBy Paul, of the congregations

2 Thessalonians

New Testament4 references
2 Thessalonians 1:11-- EXEMPLIFIED
2 Thessalonians 2:16,17-- EXEMPLIFIED
2 Thessalonians 3:5,16-- EXEMPLIFIED
2 Thessalonians 3:1-- By Paul, of the congregations
EXEMPLIFIEDBy Paul, of the congregations

1 Timothy

New Testament1 reference
1 Timothy 2:1,2-- OF MAN WITH GOD

2 Timothy

New Testament4 references
2 Timothy 1:3,18-- EXEMPLIFIED
2 Timothy 1:16,18-- Onesiphorus
2 Timothy 2:7-- EXEMPLIFIED
2 Timothy 4:16-- EXEMPLIFIED
EXEMPLIFIEDOnesiphorus

Philemon

New Testament2 references
Philemon 1:10-21-- Paul for Onesimus
Philemon 1:4-6-- EXEMPLIFIED
Paul for OnesimusEXEMPLIFIED

Hebrews

New Testament3 references
Hebrews 13:18-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Hebrews 13:20,21-- EXEMPLIFIED
Hebrews 13:18-- By Paul, of the congregations
OF MAN WITH GODEXEMPLIFIEDBy Paul, of the congregations

James

New Testament1 reference
James 5:14-20-- OF MAN WITH GOD

1 Peter

New Testament2 references
1 Peter 2:5,9-- OF MAN WITH GOD
1 Peter 5:10-- EXEMPLIFIED
OF MAN WITH GODEXEMPLIFIED

1 John

New Testament1 reference
1 John 5:16-- OF MAN WITH GOD

Revelation

New Testament2 references
Revelation 5:8-- INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS
Revelation 8:3,4-- INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS

What This Chain Teaches

  • 1

    This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to Revelation, spanning the full scope of Scripture.

  • 2

    The chain bridges both testaments with 24 Old Testament and 22 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.

  • 3

    Intercession is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.

  • 4

    With 78 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Intercession in biblical theology.

Sub-Topics in This Chain

78 aspects of Intercession found in Scripture

OF MAN WITH(1 verse)
INSTANCES OF(0 verses)
Reuben for Joseph(1 verse)
Judah for Joseph(1 verse)
Pharaoh's chief baker for Joseph(1 verse)
Jonathan for David(1 verse)
Abigail for Nabal(1 verse)
Joab for Absalom(1 verse)
Bath-sheba(0 verses)
For Solomon(1 verse)
For Adonijah(1 verse)
Ebed-melech for Jeremiah(1 verse)
Elisha offers to see the king for the Shunammite woman(1 verse)
The king of Syria for Naaman(1 verse)
Paul for Onesimus(1 verse)
OF MAN WITH GOD(34 verses)
EXEMPLIFIED(66 verses)
ADDITIONAL INSTANCES OF(0 verses)
Abraham(0 verses)
In behalf of Sodom(1 verse)

... and 58 more sub-topics

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