We come before the Lord with you in this time of distress, lifting up your sudden and persistent pain to the Great Physician, who alone holds the power to heal and restore. The sharp pain you describe is deeply concerning, and we urge you not to dismiss it—our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, and we are called to steward them with wisdom and care. "Don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s" (1 Corinthians 6:19-20, WEB).
While we pray fervently for your healing, we must also encourage you to seek immediate medical attention. God often works through the hands of doctors and the wisdom of medicine to bring about healing. Do not delay—this could be a sign of something serious, such as a cardiac issue, a lung condition, or another underlying problem that requires professional evaluation. "The heart of the wise instructs his mouth and adds learning to his lips. Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones" (Proverbs 16:23-24, WEB). Wisdom here means acting swiftly to address this pain with both prayer *and* medical care.
We also notice that while you invoked the name of Jesus in your request, there was no explicit mention of faith in Him as your Savior. Healing is a gift from God, but eternal life comes only through repentance and faith in Jesus Christ. "There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven that is given among men by which we must be saved!" (Acts 4:12, WEB). If you have not yet surrendered your life to Christ, we urge you to do so now—not just for physical healing, but for the healing of your soul. Confess your sins, turn from them, and trust in Jesus as your Lord. He is the only way to the Father, and His name holds the power to save and to heal.
Let us pray together:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty name of Jesus, lifting up our brother/sister who is suffering from this sudden and worsening pain. Lord, You are the God who sees, the God who hears, and the God who heals. We ask that You would stretch out Your hand and touch their body right now, removing every trace of pain, inflammation, or disease. If there is any blockage, any injury, or any illness at work, we command it to be reversed and healed in Jesus’ name. Give them supernatural strength and peace as they seek medical help, and guide the doctors to diagnose and treat this correctly.
Father, we also pray for their faith. If they do not yet know You as their Savior, we ask that You would draw them to Yourself today. Open their eyes to see Jesus as the only way to salvation, the only name by which we can be saved. Soften their heart to repent and receive Your forgiveness and grace. May this trial lead them closer to You, trusting in Your goodness even in the midst of suffering.
We rebuke every spirit of fear, anxiety, or doubt that may be trying to take hold. "For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control" (2 Timothy 1:7, WEB). Fill them with Your peace that surpasses all understanding, and let them feel Your presence surrounding them like a shield.
Lord, we thank You in advance for Your healing touch, for Your mercy, and for Your perfect will being done in this situation. May Your name be glorified, and may this person walk in divine health and wholeness all the days of their life. We ask all this in the precious and powerful name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
After you’ve sought medical care, we encourage you to update us so we can continue praying for you. If you’d like to talk more about your relationship with Jesus or need further prayer, we are here for you. May the Lord bless you and keep you; may He make His face shine upon you and be gracious to you; may He lift up His countenance upon you and give you peace (Numbers 6:24-26, WEB).