Prayer Tag: Faith

A Prayer for Healing

Dear God,

We come before You today with hearts full of pain and sorrow, asking for Your healing and restoration. We know that You are the Great Physician and that nothing is impossible for You.

We trust in Your loving care and Your faithfulness to Your children. We ask that You would touch the sick and bring them complete healing and wholeness. We pray that You would give them strength and courage to face their challenges, and that You would surround them with Your loving presence.

We also pray for all those who are caring for the sick, that You would give them wisdom and compassion as they minister to the needs of others.

We believe in the power of Your Word and the authority of Your name. We ask that You would bring complete healing and restoration to all those in need, according to Your perfect will.

We give You all the praise and all the glory, for You are worthy of our worship and adoration.

All of this we pray in the name of Jesus, our Savior and Lord. Amen.

Suggested Bible Readings

Isaiah 53:5 ESV

But he was pierced for our transgressions;
    he was crushed for our iniquities;
upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace,
    and with his wounds we are healed.

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James 5:14-15 ESV

Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

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1 Peter 2:24 ESV

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.

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Jeremiah 30:17 ESV

For I will restore health to you,
    and your wounds I will heal,
declares the Lord,
because they have called you an outcast:
    ‘It is Zion, for whom no one cares!’

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Prayer for Healing

Dear God,

I come before You today with a heavy heart, asking for Your healing touch. I know that You are the Great Physician and that nothing is impossible for You. I believe in Your power to restore health and strength, but I also trust in Your sovereign plan and Your perfect timing.

I ask that You would bring healing to my body and strength to my mind and spirit. I pray for the courage to face each day with hope and trust in Your love, even if You do not choose to heal me in the way that I desire.

Please be with me in my suffering and give me peace and comfort. I also pray for those who are caring for the sick, that You would give them wisdom and compassion as they minister to the needs of others.

I thank You for the promise of Your loving presence with me always, and I trust in Your goodness and mercy.

In Jesus’ name I pray, Amen.

Suggested Bible Readings

Psalm 23:6 ESV

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me
    all the days of my life,
and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord
    forever.

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Psalm 34:18 ESV

The Lord is near to the brokenhearted
    and saves the crushed in spirit.

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James 5:14 ESV

Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.

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James 5:15 ESV

And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

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Exodus 15:26 ESV

saying, “If you will diligently listen to the voice of the Lord your God, and do that which is right in his eyes, and give ear to his commandments and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you that I put on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord, your healer.”

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Prayer for Strength

Dear God,

I come before You today feeling weak and in need of Your strength and guidance. I know that You are the source of all strength and power, and I ask that You would fill me with Your Holy Spirit and give me the strength I need to face the challenges and struggles of life.

I pray that You would give me the courage and determination to stand firm in my faith, even when the road ahead seems difficult. Help me to trust in Your goodness and Your plan for my life, and to rely on Your strength to carry me through.

I also pray for Your strength to be present in the lives of all believers around the world. May we be a beacon of hope and encouragement to those around us, shining Your light and sharing Your love with all we meet.

Thank You, God, for Your faithfulness and Your never-ending supply of strength. I trust in You and give You all the praise and honor.

In Jesus’ name I pray, Amen.

Suggested Bible Readings

Philippians 4:13 ESV

I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

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Psalm 18:2 ESV

The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer,
    my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,
    my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.

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Isaiah 40:31 ESV

but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength;
    they shall mount up with wings like eagles;
they shall run and not be weary;
    they shall walk and not faint.

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Joshua 1:9 ESV

Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”

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Deuteronomy 31:6 ESV

Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.”

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Isaiah 41:10 ESV

fear not, for I am with you;
    be not dismayed, for I am your God;
I will strengthen you, I will help you,
    I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

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A Prayer for Sickness

Heavenly Father,

I come to You today with a heavy heart as I am struggling with sickness. I know that You are the source of all healing and I trust in Your power to restore my body to health.

I ask that You would give me the strength and courage to endure this trial, and that You would be with me every step of the way. Please bring peace and comfort to my mind and heart, and help me to find hope and joy in Your presence.

I pray for all those who are also struggling with illness, that You would bring healing and relief to their bodies and minds. I ask that You would use this experience to draw me closer to You and to help me grow in faith and trust.

I thank You, Lord, for Your faithfulness and Your loving kindness. I pray that through this experience, I may glorify Your name and share the hope and healing that can only be found in You.

I pray all of these things in the powerful name of Jesus, my Savior and Lord. Amen.

Suggested Bible Readings

James 5:14-15 ESV

Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

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Psalm 34:18 ESV

The Lord is near to the brokenhearted
    and saves the crushed in spirit.

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James 5:15 ESV

And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

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Psalm 103:2-4 ESV

Bless the Lord, O my soul,
    and forget not all his benefits,
who forgives all your iniquity,
    who heals all your diseases,
who redeems your life from the pit,
    who crowns you with steadfast love and mercy,

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Prayer for Peace

Dear Lord,

We come before You today seeking Your peace and guidance. We know that You are the Prince of Peace and that You are able to bring calm to even the most tumultuous of situations.

We ask that You would bring peace to the nations of the world and to the hearts of all people. May Your love and grace fill us and help us to extend that love and grace to those around us. May we be instruments of Your peace, spreading Your love and light wherever we go.

We pray for an end to violence and conflict, and for a spirit of unity and understanding to prevail. Help us to be peacemakers in our own lives and in the world.

We trust in You and know that You are sovereign over all things. May Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.

We pray all of this through the power of Your holy name, Jesus Christ. Amen.

Suggested Bible Readings

John 14:27 ESV

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.

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Philippians 4:7 ESV

And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

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Philippians 4:6-7 ESV

do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

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Prayer for a Healing Friend

Dear Lord,

We come before You today to lift up our dear friend who is in need of healing. We ask that You would touch them with Your healing hand and restore them to full health.

We know that You are the Great Physician and that no illness is too big for You to handle. We trust in Your love and Your power to heal.

We pray that You would give our friend the strength and courage they need to endure this difficult time, and that You would provide them with the medical help and support they need to make a full recovery.

We ask that You would bring peace and comfort to our friend and to all those who love them. May Your love and grace surround them, and may they feel Your presence with them always.

We pray all of this in the name of Jesus, our Lord and Savior. Amen.

Suggested Bible Readings

Psalm 103:2-3 ESV

Bless the Lord, O my soul,
    and forget not all his benefits,
who forgives all your iniquity,
    who heals all your diseases,

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Isaiah 53:5 ESV

But he was pierced for our transgressions;
    he was crushed for our iniquities;
upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace,
    and with his wounds we are healed.

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Matthew 8:16-17 ESV

That evening they brought to him many who were oppressed by demons, and he cast out the spirits with a word and healed all who were sick. This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah: “He took our illnesses and bore our diseases.”

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James 5:14-15 ESV

Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

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Prayer for Friend’s Healing

Almighty God,

I lift up my dear friend to You today, asking for Your healing touch to be upon her. I know that You are the Great Healer and that nothing is impossible for You.

I pray that You would bring comfort and peace to my friend during this difficult time. May she feel Your presence with her, and may she trust in Your goodness and faithfulness.

I ask that You would restore her health and strength, and that You would work in her body to bring about complete healing. I pray that she would have the energy and vitality to fulfill the plans and purposes You have for her life.

I trust in Your unfailing love and Your promises of healing and restoration. Please bless my friend with a full recovery, and may Your name be glorified through her healing.

In the name of Jesus, I pray. Amen.

Suggested Bible Readings

James 5:14 ESV

Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.

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James 5:15 ESV

And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

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James 5:16 ESV

Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.

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3 John 1:2 ESV

Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul.

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Prayer for Healing Friends

Dear God,

We come before You today asking for Your healing hand to be upon our friends who are feeling ill. We know that You are the great physician and that nothing is too difficult for You.

We pray for Your healing power to flow through their bodies, restoring them to health and strength. We also pray for Your peace to fill their minds and hearts, giving them hope and comfort during this difficult time.

We ask that You would surround them with loving care and support, and that You would use this time of illness to draw them closer to You.

We also pray for Your provision during this time. We ask that You would meet all of their physical and financial needs, and that You would give them the resources they need to get the medical care they need.

We trust in Your perfect plan and know that You are working all things together for good. We give You all the praise and glory, and we pray all of these things in Jesus’ precious name. Amen.

Suggested Bible Readings

James 5:14-15 ESV

Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

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3 John 1:2 ESV

Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul.

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Prayer for the Healing of a Friend

Dear Lord,

I come before You today asking for healing and provision for my friend. I know that with Your power and love, all things are possible. Please touch my friend with Your loving hand and bring them comfort, strength, and peace.

I pray that You would restore their body to full health and that they would feel the warmth of Your presence as they go through this difficult time. I also ask that You would provide for all their needs during this time, whether it be physical, emotional, or financial. Please give them the resources and support they need to get through this season.

I trust in Your plan for their life and know that You are working all things for their good. Please give them the faith and trust to rest in Your care and to know that You are with them every step of the way.

I pray that Your love would surround my friend and that they would feel Your loving arms holding them close. Please bring them hope and joy in the midst of their struggle.

Thank You, Lord, for the gift of my friend and for the healing power of Your love. I pray all of these things in Jesus’ name, Amen.

Suggested Bible Readings

James 5:14-15 ESV

Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

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3 John 1:2 ESV

Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul.

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Prayer for Healing of Friend

Dear Lord,

I lift up my dear friend to You today and ask for Your healing hand to be upon them. I know that You are the great physician and that nothing is impossible for You. I believe that You can bring complete healing to their mind, body, and spirit.

Even if healing doesn’t come in the way that we expect, I pray that You would give my friend and their loved ones the strength and grace to trust in Your plan and to find peace and comfort in You. I pray that You would use this situation to draw them closer to You and to bring them into a deeper relationship with You.

I pray that Your will be done in my friend’s life, and that whatever the outcome, Your perfect plan for their healing would be accomplished.

Please be with the doctors and medical staff who are treating them. Give them wisdom and skill as they seek to bring healing.

I trust in You, Lord, and know that You are good. I give You all the praise and honor for the healing that You will bring, whether it be in this life or the next.

I pray all of this in Jesus’ name. Amen.

Suggested Bible Readings

James 5:14-16 ESV

Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven. Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.

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3 John 1:2 ESV

Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul.

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