49 Bible Verses about Praying

Brethren, pray for us.

And when you pray, do not use empty repetitions as the Gentiles do. For they think that they will be heard for their many words.

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

pray without ceasing,

Pray at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and petition. And with this in view, keep alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints,

And pray for us as well, that God may open a door to us for the word, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains,

"And when you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners, that they may be seen by men. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.

Watch and pray, so that you will not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."

"Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

But when you pray, go into your room, shut the door and pray to your Father, who is in secret; and your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you.

Is anyone among you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing praise.

Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.

And whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him, so that your Father in heaven may also forgive you your trespasses.

In those days he went out to the mountain to pray, and all night he continued in prayer to God.

And this is my prayer, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment,

for it is consecrated by the word of God and prayer.

But he often withdrew to the wilderness and prayed.

For this reason also, since the day we heard it, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

You also must help us by your prayers, so that many will give thanks on our behalf for the blessing granted us in answer to the prayers of many.

You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.

For this reason I bow my knees before the Father,

Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.

And going a little farther he fell on his face and prayed, "O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as you will."

Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or quarreling.

And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith."

Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness; for we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groans that words cannot express.

Epaphras, who is one of your number, a servant of Jesus Christ, sends you his greetings, always laboring earnestly for you in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.

So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer for him was made to God by the church.

He was praying in a certain place, and when he ceased, one of his disciples said to him, "Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples."

Then he told them a parable, to show that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.

and the prayer offered in faith will save the sick man, and the Lord will raise him up; and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

And as he was praying, the appearance of his face was altered, and his robe became white and glistening.

Watch at all times, and pray always that you may have strength to escape all these things that will take place, and to stand before the Son of Man."

First of all, then, I urge that requests, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all men,

I do not cease giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers,

Then he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain and the earth produced its fruit.

and on the Sabbath day we went outside the gate to the riverside, where we supposed there was a place of prayer; and we sat down and began speaking to the women who had come together.

He said to them, "Why do you sleep? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation."

"I do not pray for these alone, but also for those who will believe in me through their word;