4 Bible Verses about Why Prayer Is Unanswered
Most Relevant Verses
James 4:3
You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures.
John 9:31
We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if any one is a worshiper of God and does his will, he listens to him.
James 1:6-7
But he must ask in faith, with no doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind. For that man ought not to expect that he will receive anything from the Lord,
Luke 18:11-12
The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, 'God, I thank you that I am not like other menextortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector. I fast twice a week; I give tithes of all that I get.'
Bible Theasaurus
- Unanswered (2 instances)