24 Bible Verses about Prayer During Hard Times

Be unceasing in prayer.

Is one of you suffering? Let him pray. Is any one in good spirits? Let him sing a psalm.

Pray with unceasing prayer and entreaty on every fitting occasion in the Spirit, and be always on the alert to seize opportunities for doing so, with unwearied persistence and entreaty on behalf of all God's people,

In the end all this will be evidence of your fidelity.

But beware of slumbering; and every moment pray that you may be fully strengthened to escape from all these coming evils, and to take your stand in the presence of the Son of Man."

For we never fail to remember your works of faith and labours of love and your persistent and unwavering hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father;

Do not be indolent when zeal is required. Be thoroughly warm-hearted, the Lord's own servants,

Keep awake, and pray that you may not enter into temptation: the spirit is right willing, but the body is frail."

And the Apostles said to the Lord, "Give us faith."

And alas for the women who at that time are with child or have infants!

"But pray that your flight may not be in winter, nor on the Sabbath;

I exhort then, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions and thanksgivings be offered on behalf of all men;

In every circumstance of life be thankful; for this is God's will in Christ Jesus respecting you.

Is any one ill? Let him send for the Elders of the Church, and let them pray over him, after anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.

for it will be a time of great suffering, such as never has been from the beginning of the world till now, and assuredly never will be again.

But of this be assured: in the last days grievous times will set in.

He comforts us in our every affliction so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any kind of affliction by means of the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

while He--an agony of distress having come upon Him--prayed all the more with intense earnestness, and His sweat became like clots of blood dropping on the ground.

All of these with one mind continued earnest in prayer, together with some women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and His brothers.

But you, my dearly-loved friends, building yourselves up on the basis of your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit,

About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them,

But the end of all things is now close at hand: therefore be sober-minded and temperate, so that you may give yourselves to prayer.

and take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit which is the word of God.

Then will many stumble and fall, and they will betray one another and hate one another.