Praying for People to Be Healed
Selected Scriptures
1. If you are baptized in the Spirit you will see God do more of the miraculous in and through your life
Mark 16:17-18 NIV
And these signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new tongues...they will place their hands on sick people, and they will get well.
Acts 6:5,8ESV
they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit...And Stephen, full of grace and power (dunamis), was doing great wonders and signs among the people.
2. Healing is something God wants to do for people
Exodus 15:26 NIV
He [the LORD] said, If you listen carefully to the voice of the Lord your God and do what is right in his eyes, if you pay attention to his commands and keep all his decrees, I will not bring on you any of the diseases I brought on the Egyptians, for I am the LORD, who heals you. (Jehovah Rapha)
Psalm 103:1-3 NIV
Praise the LORD, O my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. Praise the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits — who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases
Isaiah 53:5 NLT
But he was pierced for our rebellion, crushed for our sins. He was beaten so we could be whole. He was whipped so we could be healed.
1 Peter 2:24 NKJV
who Himself bore our sins in His own body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live for righteousness — by whose stripes you were healed.
Matthew 10:8 NKJV
Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.
