A Guide To Intercessory Prayer
by Rev. Richard W. LaFountain

Promises To Use In Prayer
"Faith is seeing what is not yet visible to the rest,
but what God has already promised."

PRAYER
Isaiah 65:24    ...before they call I will answer...
Psalm 37:4      ...delight in the Lord, he gives desires of your heart...
Psalm 37:5      ...commit your way to Lord, he will bring it to pass...
Jeremiah 33:3   ...call on me and I will show you great and mighty things
Jeremiah 32:17-18 ...you have made heaven...nothing is to hard for you...
Matthew 18:19   ...if any 2 agree...touch...ask, it will be done...

PEACE
Isaiah 26:3     ...keep you in perfect peace...
Isaiah 32:17    ...work of righteousness will be peace...
Jeremiah 29:11  ...the thoughts I think toward you are peace, not evil...
Psalm 37:37     ...the end of the upright man is peace...

PROTECTION
Psalm 91:3      ...he shall deliver from snare, pestilence, terror, arrow...
Isaiah 54:17    ...no weapon formed against you will prosper...
Isaiah 43:2     ...when pass through water it will not overflow you...
Jeremiah 15:20  ...I will make you a steel wall, they will not prevail..
Psalm 5:11-12   ...those who trust you, shout for joy, you defend them...

SUPPLY
Psalm 34:10       ...lions do hunger…but you shall not lack any good thing...
Psalm 37:25       ...I have not seen the righteous forsaken or begging...
Philippians 4:19  ...my God shall supply all your need...
II Corinthians 9:8 ...God is able to make all grace abound to you...

SUCCESS
Joshua 1:8     ...then you shall make way prosperous, and have success
Psalm 1:3      ...whatsoever he does it shall prosper...
Romans 8:28    ...all things work together for good to him...

STRENGTH
Isaiah 40:29   ...He gives power to the faint...
Isaiah 40:31   ...they that wait on the Lord renew their strength...
Isaiah 41:10   ...fear not for I am with you...I will help you
Isaiah 41:13   ...the Lord will hold your right hand...
II Corinthians 12:9  ...my grace is sufficient for you...

DELIVERANCE
Psalm 34:17,19  ...the righteous cry and the Lord hears and delivers from trouble
Psalm 34:7,8    ...angel encamps around those who fear Him...
Isaiah 59:19    ...when enemy comes like flood...Lord will stand against him

DIRECTION & LEADING
Proverbs 3:6    ...In all your ways acknowledge him and he will direct your paths...
Isaiah 30:21     ...you will hear a word behind you saying, 'this is the way, walk in it'
Proverbs 16:3,9 ...commit you way to the Lord ...and your thoughts will be established...
Psalm 37:23     ...good mans steps are ordered by the Lord
Isaiah 58:11    ...the Lord will guide you continually...
Psalm 32:8      ...I will instruct & teach you the way to go...

FEARS
II Timothy 1:7   ...God gave not the spirit of fear, but of sound mind..
Isaiah 41:10     ...fear not for I am with you, I will help you..
Isaiah 41:13     ...fear not I will help you...
Psalm 34:4       ...I sought...He delivered me from all my fears...

SOULS
Psalm 2:8     ...ask of me and I will give heathen for your inheritance...
Psalm 126:6   ...he who sows and weeps...shall bring sheaves with him...
II Peter 3:9  ...Lord is not slack...not willing any should perish...

YOUR CHILDREN
Isaiah 54:11-13  ...all your children will be taught of the Lord...
Psalm 127:3     ...children are a heritage of the Lord...your reward...
Isaiah 59:21    ...my words will not depart out of your seed's mouth...
Isaiah 44:3     ...I will pur out my Spirit on your seed and offspring...
Proverbs 22:6   ...train up a child...when old...he will not depart from it..

WISDOM
Isaiah 50:4  ...Lord gives me tongue of the learned to know how to speak..
Psalm 19:7   ...The law...is perfect...making wise the simple...
Proverbs 1:7 ...Fear of the Lord is beginning of knowledge...
James 1:5    ...lack wisdom? Ask of God that gives liberally to all men...

FORGIVENESS
Psalm 86:5   ...thou Lord art good...ready to forgive...
I John 1:9   ...If we confess our sins, He is faithful...to forgive...all..
Isaiah 1:18  ...though your sins be as scarlet they shall be white as snow
Isaiah 43:25 ...I am He that blots out transgressions...

ABILITY ABOVE IMPOSSIBILTY
Jeremiah 32:17,27 … Ah Lord God… there is nothing too hard for you…
Philippians 1:6  ...he that began a good work in you will perform it 'til.
Acts 20:32       ...the word of His grace… is able to build you up...
Ephesians 3:20   ...able to exceedingly abundantly...by power in us...
Jude 24          ...able to keep you...present you faultless...

HEALING
Exodus 15:26  ...I am the Lord that healeth thee
Psalm 103:3-4 ...who forgiveth all...healeth all thy deseases...
James 5:15    ...the prayer of faith shall save the sick...
Matthew 8:17  ...He took our infirmities and carried our deseases...

SLEEP
Proverbs 3:24  ...you shall lie down and you sleep will be sweet...
Psalm 4:8      ...I will...sleep for you make me dwell in safety..
Psalm 127:2    ...for so he gives his beloved sleep...

WORD OF GOD
Isaiah 55:11   ...shall not return void...shall accomplish and prosper...
Jeremiah 23:29 ...Is not my word like a fire...like a hammer
Acts 20:32     ...which is able to build you up and give you inheritance
Hebrews 4:12   ...is quick, powerful, sharp, piercing, dividing, discerning..
2 Timothy 2:9  ...word of God is not bound...
2 Timothy 3:16 ...is profitable for doctrine, reproof, instruction...