9 Pre Surgery Prayers for a Friend

Prayer is a powerful tool that can bring peace, comfort, and strength to those who are facing difficult circumstances.

If you have a friend who is about to undergo surgery, you may be feeling anxious and worried about their well-being.

One way to show your support and offer your love and care is through prayer.

A pre-surgery prayer for a friend can express your desire for their speedy recovery, and your trust in God to guide and protect them.

Whether you are praying alone or with a group of loved ones, these words can provide a sense of comfort and assurance as your friend prepares for surgery.

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Pre surgery Prayers for a Friend

Here is a pre-surgery prayer you can use to pray for your friend before surgery:

1. Prayer to Pray Before Surgery for a friend

Heavenly Father, I come to You today with a heavy heart, as my friend is about to undergo surgery.

Lord, I ask that You would be with them in the operating room, providing Your healing touch to every part of their body.

Give the surgeons wisdom and skill as they perform the procedure, and protect my friend from any complications.

I also pray for peace and calm for my friend as they prepare for surgery.

Please give them courage and strength to face this challenge, and help them to trust in Your loving care.

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Lord, I ask that You would bring them through this surgery successfully and help them to recover quickly and fully.

I pray that Your presence would be with my friend and their family during this difficult time, and that they would feel Your love and comfort.

Please be with all of the medical staff as they care for my friend, and use them as Your instruments of healing.

Thank You, Lord, for Your faithfulness and Your loving kindness.

I trust in Your goodness and Your sovereign plan for my friend’s life. In Your precious name I pray, Amen.

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2. Prayer of Surrender Before Surgery for a friend

Dear God,

As my friend prepares for surgery, I lift up their worries and fears to you. I ask that you would give them peace and strength as they trust in your care.

Please be with the surgeons and medical team as they work, and guide their hands and minds to bring about a successful outcome.

I pray that you would be present with my friend through every moment of the surgery, and that they would feel your love and presence surrounding them.

Bring them through the surgery safely and restore their health.

Thank you for being a God who cares for every detail of our lives, and who is always with us through the highs and lows.

I trust in your goodness and your plan, and I pray that my friend would find comfort and hope in you during this time.

In Jesus’ name, Amen.

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3. Prayer of Thanksgiving Before Surgery for a friend

Dear Lord,

We come before you today to give thanks for the gift of good health and to ask for your guidance and protection as we prepare for surgery.

We thank you for the skilled medical professionals who will be caring for us, and we pray for their wisdom and expertise as they work to help us heal.

We ask that you be with us during this time of uncertainty and give us strength and courage as we face the challenges ahead.

Please wrap your loving arms around us and bring us comfort and peace.

We trust in your plan for our lives and know that you are always with us, watching over us and loving us.

We give you all the glory and praise, now and always. Amen.

4. Prayer Acknowledging God’s Sovereignty Before Surgery for a Friend

Dear Lord,

As my friend prepares for surgery, I lift them up to you and ask for your healing hand to be upon them.

I know that you are sovereign over all things, and that nothing happens outside of your control.

I trust in your loving plan for my friend, and I pray that you will use this surgery for your glory and their good.

Please give them peace and courage as they face this challenge.

Comfort their loved ones and surround them with your love and care. Protect them from any harm and guide the hands of the medical team as they operate.

Lord, I pray that you will bring about a successful outcome and a speedy recovery for my friend.

May they feel your presence and your love throughout this experience.

I pray all of these things in Jesus’ name. Amen.

5. Powerful Short Prayer to Pray Before Your Friend’s Surgery

Dear God,

I come to you today with a heavy heart, as my dear friend is about to undergo surgery. Please be with them in the operating room, and guide the hands of the surgeons as they work.

Also watch over the anesthesiologists and nurses, and all the other medical professionals who will be involved in my friend’s care.

I pray that the surgery goes smoothly, and that my friend experiences a full and speedy recovery.

Give them strength and courage as they face this difficult time, and provide them with the comfort and peace that only you can give.

I pray that you would also be with their family and loved ones during this time, giving them the strength and support they need as they wait for news of the surgery.

I trust in your goodness and your mercy, and I know that you are always with us in times of need.

Be with my friend and all those involved in the surgery, and bring them through this experience safely.

In your holy name I pray, Amen.

6. Prayer of Protection During Surgery for a Friend

Dear God,

I lift up my friend to you today as they prepare for surgery. I ask that you would surround them with your loving protection and peace. Please give the surgeons wisdom and skill as they operate, and bring about a successful outcome.

Please also be with my friend’s family and loved ones as they wait and worry. Give them your comfort and strength, and help them to trust in your good and perfect plan.

I pray that my friend would feel your presence with them, and that they would know they are not alone. Help them to have hope and faith in you, even in the midst of this difficult time.

In your holy and powerful name, Amen.

7. Prayer for the medical team performing the surgery

Dear God,

I ask for your blessings and protection upon the medical team who will be performing the surgery.

Grant them wisdom, skill, and a steady hand as they work to heal our friend’s body. Give them the strength and energy they need to do their best work, and keep them safe from harm.

I know that you are the ultimate Healer, and we trust in your power to restore our friend to health.

Be with them during this difficult time, and bring comfort and peace to their hearts and minds.

I pray for a successful surgery and a speedy recovery for our friend. In your precious name we pray, Amen.

8. Prayer of Thanks After Surgery for a Friend

Dear God,

We come before you today to give thanks for the successful surgery of our dear friend. We know that it was only through your guidance and protection that they were able to come through the procedure safely.

We thank you for the skilled surgeons and medical team who cared for them, and for the comfort and support of loved ones during this time.

Please continue to watch over our friend as they recover and heal, giving them strength and peace.

We are so grateful for your love and mercy, and we trust in your plan for their life.

In your holy name we pray, Amen.

9. Prayer of Healing and Recovery after Surgery for a Friend

Dear Lord,

I ask that you bless my dear friend as they recover from surgery. Grant them strength, courage, and healing as they go through this difficult time.

Guide the hands of the medical professionals who are caring for them, and give them the wisdom to make the best decisions for my friend’s well-being.

Help my friend to trust in Your plan for their life, and give them peace and comfort as they rest and recover. Please bring them a speedy recovery, and allow them to return to good health.

I ask for Your divine intervention in my friend’s healing process, and pray that they will feel Your presence and love surrounding them during this time.

In Your holy name I pray, Amen.

Bible Verses to Confess Before Surgery for Your Friend

Jesus said in Luke 18:1 that we should always pray and not to faint. And especially when facing fears and anxieties, our first be our first response should be continual payers to God.

That said, our prayers are lethal when guided by scriptures. When we know what God says, His promises to us, then we can pray in faith and with great expectations.

For this reason, I encourage you to read and confess the following scriptures: .

“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus”. Philippians 4:6-7 NKJV

“You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You.” Isaiah 26:3 NKJV

“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” 2 Timothy 1:7

“He gives power to the weak, and to those who have no might He increases strength”. Isaiah 40:29

“Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you.” 1 Peter 5:7 NIV