Prayer For Healing For A Friend
When words are hard to find, these prayer for healing for a friend can help you bring your exact situation before God — whether you need a quick moment of peace, a deeper time of prayer, or specific words for someone you love. Choose the prayer that fits where you are right now.
Quick Prayer for Healing For A Friend
Heavenly Father, we come before You with hearts full of hope for our dear friend. As it says in, 'I will restore you to health and heal your wounds.' We ask You to touch their body with Your healing hand. Please bring relief and strength, guiding them through this time of physical need. May Your presence be their comfort and peace. Amen.
More Short Prayers (5)
For Emotional Healing
Lord Jesus, You are close to the brokenhearted, and You save those who are crushed in spirit. We lift up our friend who is in emotional pain. Wrap them in Your love and help them find solace in Your promises. Let Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, guard their heart and mind in Christ Jesus. Amen.
Need a prayer for a specific person or situation? See the sections below.
Prayer of Surrender
Heavenly Father, we come before You with open hearts, surrendering our worries and fears for our friend who needs Your healing touch. As it says 'Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you.' We trust in Your love and care, knowing that You hold our friend in the palm of Your hand. We lay down our need to control and ask for Your will to be done. Please grant our friend strength and courage to face each day, and may they feel Your presence in every moment. Surround them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding, and guide us as we support them through this journey. In Jesus' name, Amen.
More Full Prayers
Gracious Lord, we lift up our friend to You, seeking Your healing power. You are the Great Physician, and Your Word reminds us that You heal all our diseases. We ask for Your touch upon their body, mind, and spirit. Bring relief from pain and restoration to health. We trust in Your perfect timing and Your infinite wisdom, knowing that You work all things together for good. May Your love be their comfort and Your strength be their support. Help us to be instruments of Your love and care, offering encouragement and hope. We thank You for Your presence and for hearing our prayers. Amen.
(4 verses)
“For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.”
— 2 Timothy 1:7 (WEB)
“For I know the plans I have for you, says the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.”
— Jeremiah 29:11 (WEB)
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”
— Matthew 5:4 (WEB)
“casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.”
— 1 Peter 5:7 (WEB)
(4 verses)
“Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”
— Nehemiah 8:10 (WEB)
“As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.”
— Joshua 24:15 (WEB)
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”
— Psalm 46:1 (WEB)
“Behold, children are a heritage of the LORD. The fruit of the womb is his reward.”
— Psalm 127:3 (WEB)
(4 verses)
“For he will put his angels in charge of you, to guard you in all your ways.”
— Psalm 91:11 (WEB)
“The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to him, and are safe.”
— Proverbs 18:10 (WEB)
“The LORD is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.”
— Psalm 34:18 (WEB)
“Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed. Save me, and I will be saved, for you are my praise.”
— Jeremiah 17:14 (WEB)
How to Pray This Right Now
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Find a quiet place where you can focus. Take a few slow breaths.
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Read through the prayer above for prayer for healing for a friend, or say it in your own words.
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Sit quietly for a moment after praying. Let God's peace settle over you.