18 Bible Verses about Prayer, Described As

This is the reason I bow my knees before the Father of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah,

LORD, in the morning you will hear my voice; in the morning I will pray to you, and I will watch for your answer.

I will lift up my soul to you, LORD.

Let us lift up our hearts and our hands to God in heaven.

People, in every situation put your trust in God; pour out your heart before him; for God is a refuge for us. Interlude

"No, sir!" Hannah replied. "I'm a deeply troubled woman. I've drunk neither wine nor beer. I've been pouring out my soul in the LORD's presence.

From there Abram traveled on to the hill country east of Bethel and set up his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to the LORD and called on the name of the LORD.

Then I called on the name of the LORD, "LORD, please deliver me!"

So now, what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and have your sins washed away as you call on his name.'

Hear my voice, LORD, when I cry out! Be gracious to me and answer me.

This poor man cried out, and the LORD heard and delivered him from all of his distress.

As for me, how good for me it is that God is near! I have made the Lord GOD my refuge so I can tell about all your deeds. An instruction of Asaph

let us continue to come near with sincere hearts in the full assurance that faith provides, because our hearts have been sprinkled clean from a guilty conscience, and our bodies have been washed with pure water.

Meanwhile, King Hezekiah and Amoz's son Isaiah the prophet were praying about this and crying out to heaven.

But Moses implored the LORD his God: "LORD, why are you angry with your people whom you brought out of the land of Egypt with great power and a show of force?

If you seek God, if you ask the Almighty for mercy,

My mind recalls your word, "Seek my face," so your face, LORD, I will seek.

Perhaps their pleas for help will come to the LORD's attention, and each of them will turn from his evil lifestyle in light of the great anger and wrath that the LORD has declared against this people."