Matthew 6:5

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Summary

And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

When

Thou shalt not

Bible References

When

Ask and the gift will be yours, seek and you will find, knock and the door will open to you;

so pray the Lord of the harvest to send labourers to gather his harvest."

All that ever you ask in prayer you shall have, if you believe."

He also told them a parable about the need of always praying and never losing heart.

hitherto you have asked nothing in my name; ask and you will receive, that your joy may be full.

praying at all times in the Spirit with all manner of prayer and entreaty ??be alive to that, attend to it unceasingly, interceding on behalf of all the saints

Attend to your prayers, maintain your zest for prayer by thanksgiving;

never give up prayer,

the prayer of faith will restore the sick man, and the Lord will raise him up; even the sins he has committed will be forgiven him.

Thou shalt not

When you give alms, make no flourish of trumpets like the hypocrites in the synagogues and the streets, so as to win applause from men; I tell you truly, they do get their reward.

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"Two men went up to pray in the temple; one was a Pharisee and the other was a taxgatherer.

they prey upon the property of widows and offer long unreal prayers. All the heavier will their sentence be!"