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 referencesGenesis 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 referencesExodus 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 referencesNumbers 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 referencesDeuteronomy 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 referenceJoshua 7:7-26-- EXEMPLIFIED
Judges
Old Testament1 referenceJudges 5:31-- EXEMPLIFIED
Ruth
Old Testament1 referenceRuth 2:12-- EXEMPLIFIED
1 Samuel
Old Testament10 references1 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 references2 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 references1 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 references2 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 reference1 Chronicles 29:18,19-- EXEMPLIFIED
2 Chronicles
Old Testament3 references2 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 referencesEzra 6:10-- By Darius, of the Jews
Ezra 9:5-15-- Ezra, for Israel
By Darius, of the JewsEzra, for Israel
Nehemiah
Old Testament1 referenceNehemiah 1:4-9-- Nehemiah, in behalf of Judah and Jerusalem
Job
Old Testament4 referencesJob 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 referencesPsalms 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 referencesIsaiah 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 referencesJeremiah 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 referencesEzekiel 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 referencesDaniel 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 referenceJoel 2:17-- EXEMPLIFIED
Amos
Old Testament1 referenceAmos 7:2-6-- Amos, for Israel
Micah
Old Testament1 referenceMicah 7:14-- EXEMPLIFIED
400 Years of Silence
New Testament22 books
Matthew
New Testament9 referencesMatthew 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 referencesMark 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 referencesLuke 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 referenceJohn 4:47,49-- Others, who sought Jesus in behalf of afflicted people
Acts
New Testament6 referencesActs 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 referencesRomans 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 reference1 Corinthians 1:3-- EXEMPLIFIED
2 Corinthians
New Testament3 references2 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 referencesGalatians 1:3-- EXEMPLIFIED
Galatians 6:16-- EXEMPLIFIED
Ephesians
New Testament4 referencesEphesians 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 referencePhilippians 1:3-5,9,10-- EXEMPLIFIED
Colossians
New Testament3 referencesColossians 1:3,4,9-- EXEMPLIFIED
Colossians 2:1,2-- EXEMPLIFIED
Colossians 4:12-- EXEMPLIFIED
1 Thessalonians
New Testament4 references1 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 references2 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 reference1 Timothy 2:1,2-- OF MAN WITH GOD
2 Timothy
New Testament4 references2 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 referencesPhilemon 1:10-21-- Paul for Onesimus
Philemon 1:4-6-- EXEMPLIFIED
Paul for OnesimusEXEMPLIFIED
Hebrews
New Testament3 referencesHebrews 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 referenceJames 5:14-20-- OF MAN WITH GOD
1 Peter
New Testament2 references1 Peter 2:5,9-- OF MAN WITH GOD
1 Peter 5:10-- EXEMPLIFIED
OF MAN WITH GODEXEMPLIFIED
1 John
New Testament1 reference1 John 5:16-- OF MAN WITH GOD
Revelation
New Testament2 referencesRevelation 5:8-- INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS
Revelation 8:3,4-- INTERCESSIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RIGHTEOUS
What This Chain Teaches
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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