Topic
Prayer, Intercessory
58 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 17:18Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Children
And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!
- Genesis 18:23–32Torrey Exemplified — Abraham
¶ And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked? Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein? That be far from thee…
- Genesis 24:12–14Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Masters
And he said, O LORD God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day, and shew kindness unto my master Abraham. Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water: And let it come to…
- Exodus 8:12Torrey Exemplified — Moses
And Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh: and Moses cried unto the LORD because of the frogs which he had brought against Pharaoh.
- Exodus 32:11–13Torrey Exemplified — Moses
And Moses besought the LORD his God, and said, LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with a mighty hand? Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief…
- Numbers 11:1Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Those who murmur against God
And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp.
- Numbers 11:2Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Those who murmur against God
And the people cried unto Moses; and when Moses prayed unto the LORD, the fire was quenched.
- Numbers 12:13Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Those who envy us
And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, Heal her now, O God, I beseech thee.
- Numbers 14:13Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Those who murmur against God
¶ And Moses said unto the LORD, Then the Egyptians shall hear it, (for thou broughtest up this people in thy might from among them;)
- Numbers 14:19Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Those who murmur against God
Pardon, I beseech thee, the iniquity of this people according unto the greatness of thy mercy, and as thou hast forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now.
- 1 Samuel 7:5Torrey Exemplified — Samuel
And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you unto the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 12:19Torrey Seek an interest in
And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the LORD thy God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.
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- 1 Samuel 12:23 Torrey Sin of neglecting
- 1 Kings 8:30–36 Torrey Exemplified — Solomon
- 2 Kings 4:33 Torrey Exemplified — Elisha
- 2 Chronicles 30:18 Torrey Exemplified — Hezekiah
- 2 Chronicles 32:20 Torrey Exemplified — Isaiah
- Nehemiah 1:4–11 Torrey Exemplified — Nehemiah
- Job 42:8 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Friends
- Job 42:10 Torrey Beneficial to the offerer
- Psalms 25:22 Torrey Exemplified — David
- Psalms 122:6 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — The Church
- Isaiah 62:6 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — The Church
- Isaiah 62:7 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — The Church
- Jeremiah 7:13–16 Torrey Unavailing for the obstinately-impenitent
- Jeremiah 14:10 Torrey Unavailing for the obstinately-impenitent
- Jeremiah 14:11 Torrey Unavailing for the obstinately-impenitent
- Jeremiah 29:7 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Enemies among whom we dwell
- Ezekiel 9:8 Torrey Exemplified — Ezekiel
- Daniel 9:3–19 Torrey Exemplified — Daniel
- Matthew 5:44 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Persecutors
- Matthew 15:22 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Children
- Luke 7:2 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Servants
- Luke 7:3 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Servants
- Luke 22:32 Torrey Christ set an example of
- Luke 23:34 Torrey Christ set an example of
- John 17:9–24 Torrey Christ set an example of
- Acts 7:60 Torrey Exemplified — Stephen
- Acts 8:15 Torrey Exemplified — Peter and John
- Acts 12:5 Torrey Exemplified — Church of Jerusalem
- Romans 10:1 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Fellow-countrymen
- 2 Corinthians 1:11 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Ministers
- Ephesians 1:16 Torrey By ministers for their people
- Ephesians 3:14–19 Torrey By ministers for their people
- Ephesians 6:18 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — All saints
- Philippians 1:4 Torrey By ministers for their people
- Philippians 1:19 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Ministers
- Colossians 1:9–12 Torrey Exemplified — Paul
- Colossians 4:12 Torrey Exemplified — Epaphras
- 2 Thessalonians 1:11 Torrey Exemplified — Paul
- 1 Timothy 2:1 Torrey Commanded
- 1 Timothy 2:2 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Kings
- 2 Timothy 4:16 Torrey SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR — Those who forsake us
- Philemon 1:22 Torrey Exemplified — Philemon
- Hebrews 13:18 Torrey Seek an interest in
- James 5:14 Torrey Commanded
- James 5:16 Torrey Commanded
- 1 John 5:16 Torrey Encouragement to
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 63 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Christ set an example of Lu 22:32; 23:34; Joh 17:9-24
- Commanded 1Ti 2:1; Jas 5:14,16
- SHOULD BE OFFERED UP FOR
- Kings 1Ti 2:2
- All in authority 1Ti 2:2
- Ministers 2Co 1:11; Php 1:19
- The Church Ps 122:6; Isa 62:6,7
- All saints Eph 6:18
- All men 1Ti 2:1
- Masters Ge 24:12-14
- Servants Lu 7:2,3
- Children Ge 17:18; Mt 15:22
- Friends Job 42:8
- Fellow-countrymen Ro 10:1
- The sick Jas 5:14
- Persecutors Mt 5:44
- Enemies among whom we dwell Jer 29:7
- Those who envy us Nu 12:13
- Those who forsake us 2Ti 4:16
- Those who murmur against God Nu 11:1,2; 14:13,19
- By ministers for their people Eph 1:16; 3:14-19; Php 1:4
- Encouragement to Jas 5:16; 1Jo 5:16
- Beneficial to the offerer Job 42:10
- Sin of neglecting 1Sa 12:23
- Seek an interest in 1Sa 12:19; Heb 13:18
- Unavailing for the obstinately-impenitent Jer 7:13-16; 14:10,11
- Exemplified
- Abraham Ge 18:23-32
- Abraham's servant Ge 24:12-14
- Moses Ex 8:12; 32:11-13
- Samuel 1Sa 7:5
- Solomon 1Ki 8:30-36
- Elisha 2Ki 4:33
- Hezekiah 2Ch 30:18
- Isaiah 2Ch 32:20
- Nehemiah Ne 1:4-11
- David Ps 25:22
- Ezekiel Eze 9:8
- Daniel Da 9:3-19
- Stephen Ac 7:60
- Peter and John Ac 8:15
- Church of Jerusalem Ac 12:5
- Paul Col 1:9-12; 2Th 1:11
- Epaphras Col 4:12
- Philemon Phm 1:22
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.