The Blessings Of Intercession
Scripture & Song Service
* All song numbers correspond with Hymns For Worship (Revised) songbooks *

"First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people..." (1 Timothy 2:1).

Introduction/explanation of theme

Scripture Reading – Ephesians 6:10-18
Prayer for all the saints

Hymn #68 – Lord, We Come Before Thee Now

Scripture Reading – 1 Timothy 2:1-6
Prayer for the nations and rulers of the world

Hymn #599 – We Bow Down In Reverence

Scripture Reading – James 5:13-16
Prayer for specific members of our local body

Hymn #69 – What A Friend We Have In Jesus

Scripture Reading – Matthew 5:43-48
Prayer for our enemies

Hymn #63 – I Need Thee Every Hour

Scripture Reading – James 5:17-20
Prayer for those saints who have wandered away from faithfulness

Hymn #150 – Purer In Heart, O God

Scripture Reading – Matthew 9:35-38
Prayer for opportunities and laborers for the gospel

Hymn #146 – Have Thine Own Way, Lord

Scripture Reading – Ephesians 3:14-21
Prayer for the future of our local body

Exhortation

Hymn #332 – I Surrender All

Lord’s Supper

Hymn #72 – Be With Me Lord

Prayer