37 Bible Verses about Prayer, Offered With

with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:

All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive."

But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed.

let's draw near with a true heart in fullness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and having our body washed with pure water,

Forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.

You shall seek me, and find me, when you shall search for me with all your heart.

Let us lift up our heart with our hands to God in the heavens.

I sought your favor with my whole heart. Be merciful to me according to your word.

"If you set your heart aright, stretch out your hands toward him.

These things I remember, and pour out my soul within me, how I used to go with the crowd, and led them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, a multitude keeping a holy day.

You worship that which you don't know. We worship that which we know; for salvation is from the Jews. But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such to be his worshippers. God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."

What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also. I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.

Then my enemies shall turn back in the day that I call. I know this, that God is for me.

In the day of my trouble I will call on you, for you will answer me.

This is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us.

saying, "Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done."

Hear, Yahweh, my righteous plea; Give ear to my prayer, that doesn't go out of deceitful lips.

I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.

if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

When he was in distress, he begged Yahweh his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

Yahweh is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.

God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."

Let your ear now be attentive, and your eyes open, that you may listen to the prayer of your servant, which I pray before you at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel your servants while I confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against you. Yes, I and my father's house have sinned.

Listen to my prayer, God. Don't hide yourself from my supplication. Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan,

Hear my cry, God. Listen to my prayer.

Don't hide your face from me in the day of my distress. Turn your ear to me. Answer me quickly in the day when I call.

That your beloved may be delivered, save with your right hand, and answer us.

Hear my prayer, Yahweh. Listen to my petitions. In your faithfulness and righteousness, relieve me.

Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.

night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?

Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it didn't rain on the earth for three years and six months.

The man said, "Let me go, for the day breaks." Jacob said, "I won't let you go, unless you bless me."

I tell you, although he will not rise and give it to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence, he will get up and give him as many as he needs. "I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you.

He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up, saying, "There was a judge in a certain city who didn't fear God, and didn't respect man. A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, 'Defend me from my adversary!'read more.
He wouldn't for a while, but afterward he said to himself, 'Though I neither fear God, nor respect man, yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.'" The Lord said, "Listen to what the unrighteous judge says. Won't God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?

Now she who is a widow indeed, and desolate, has her hope set on God, and continues in petitions and prayers night and day.

Pray without ceasing.

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.