What it means when someone prays for you?
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What it means when someone prays for you?
1. To utter a prayer to God or some other deity as an entreaty for the physical or spiritual wellbeing of someone. We’ve all been praying for you after the accident. To utter a prayer to God or some other deity as an entreaty for something to happen or be granted.
What do you call someone who prays for you?
I have seen pray-er written with a hyphen to indicate a person who prays. The hyphen exaggerates the separateness of the syllables as when it is pronounced and distinguishes it from prayer, meaning what is said. To be clearly understood, a phrase is most often used to describe a person who prays.
What to say when someone says they’re praying for you?
“I’ll Pray for You”
- It is a comfort that you will be thinking of me.
- That’s reassuring, thanks.
- Thank you for thinking of me.
- Thank you, it is nice to know that.
- Thank you for your good wishes.
- (smiling) Please do. I’m flattered. ( Marvin)
- Thanks. I appreciate you are keeping me in your thoughts. ( Dustin)
How do you tell someone you’re praying for them?
How to Say ‘I’m Praying for You’ to a Stranger or Acquaintance
- “I hope this doesn’t come off too strong, but I’ve been thinking of you.
- “I’ve been thinking of you and what you’re going through.
- “I can’t imagine how that must feel.
- “I’ve been thinking about your situation.
Is a person who prays a prayer?
The word “prayer” means “a person who prays”.
Why does God ask us to pray?
We turn to prayer because it is the most personal way to experience God, to encounter Him and to grow in knowledge of Him. According to the book of Ephesians, God’s desire is for us to pray “on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests” (Ephesians 6:18).
What to say when someone asks for prayers but you don’t pray?
Think about what they’re actually going through and respond appropriately.
- “I’m so sorry. Hang in there!”
- “I hope she’ll be all right.”
- “I’m thinking of you.”
- “Peace to you and your family.”
- Bring them food.
- Stop by and see whether they need to talk, or whether there’s something you can do.
How do you say prayers and thoughts without prayers?
What You Can Say Instead of Sending ‘Thoughts and Prayers’
- I’m here for you.
- My favorite memory of your loved one is…
- I am so sad to hear about your loss.
- They always told me so much about you.
- I’m only a phone call away.
- I’m thinking of you today.
- I am so sorry.
- We will miss them so much.
How do you say to pray for someone?
What happens when you only pray for others?
People who only pray for others miss out on all God has for them in prayer because they do not come to Him with their hurt, frustrations, anxieties, joys, concerns, fears, and hopes. These pray-ers can see God as distant and impersonal.
How do you pray for someone?
You can pray for people anywhere. Face to face or over the phone are great, but even typing out a prayer via text or email can encourage someone’s heart. So here’s what I’m proposing. I think it would be good idea to add, “I’ll pray for you”, to the list of cliché Christian adages that we stay away from.
What does it mean when someone says he/she will pray for You?
Hi friend, I am a firm believer in GOD, by whatever name you call him. When some one says he’she will prey for me, i get touched. The very fact that the person is saying he/she will pray for me, indicates how much the person care for me and value me or love me.
Why don’t people pray for their own needs?
Often people do not come to God with their own needs because they think God has more important things to do than to care for their personal needs. They focus on praying for bigger and broader things because they don’t think God cares about their minuscule and minute needs.