1 Thessalonians 5:25
Brethren, pray for us.
Cross-reference
Romans 15:30 asks for prayer partnership — matching the request in 1 Thessalonians 5:25 to pray for the apostle.
In 2 Corinthians 1:11, Paul ties prayer support to thanksgiving, revealing the outcome he expects from the prayers requested here.
In Ephesians 6:18-20, Paul asks prayer for boldness in proclaiming the gospel — a specific request like the general one here.
In Philippians 1:19, Paul credits the Philippians' prayers for his deliverance, showing the power behind the request here.
In Colossians 4:3, Paul asks prayer for an open door for the word — a concrete example of what 'pray for us' means.
In 2 Thessalonians 3:1-3, Paul asks for prayer that the word spreads quickly and that he be delivered from evil men.
In Philemon 1:22, Paul expects through prayers to be restored to Philemon — tying prayer to his hoped-for release.
In Hebrews 13:18, the writer asks for prayer, citing a clear conscience — a similar call for intercessory support.
In Hebrews 13:19, the request intensifies: prayer is needed for the writer to be restored to them soon.
In Ephesians 6:19, Paul likewise requests prayer for boldness in proclaiming the gospel, deepening the specific need behind his general plea.
James 5:16 urges mutual prayer for healing, broadening the call to pray for one another beyond just Paul's request.