intercession

1 Tim. 2:1

1 Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, [and] giving of thanks be made for all men,

Col. 4:12

12 Epaphras, who is [one] of you, a bondservant of Christ, greets you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.