So Jehovah made the army commanders of the king of Assyria invade Judah. They took Manasseh captive, put a hook in his nose, put him in bronze shackles, and brought him to Babylon.

Out of the depths of despair I have cried to you, O Jehovah.

I called out your name in prayer, O Jehovah, out of the lowest prison.

Then Jonah prayed to Jehovah his God from inside the fish's belly.

Where ever the sun rises and sets my name will be great among the people of the nations. Incense will be offered to my name everywhere. It will be a pure offering! For my name will be great among the nations, said Jehovah of Hosts.

He said: Jesus, remember me when you come in your kingdom.

Jesus replied: Woman believe me. The hour comes when you will worship the Father neither in the mountain nor in Jerusalem.

When the time came we left there and went on our journey. All the disciples, their wives and children, accompanied us out of the city. We knelt down on the beach and prayed, and said goodbye.

Lifting

There is no violence in my hands. My prayer is pure.

I will wash my hands in innocence. I will walk around your altar, O Jehovah.

If I had thought about doing anything sinful, Jehovah would not have listened to me.

Lift up your hands in holiness and bless Jehovah.

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah! The prayer of the upright is his delight.

The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination! How much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind?

When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide my eyes from you. Even though you offer many prayers, I will not listen because your hands are full of blood.

Is it not to divide your bread with the hungry and bring the homeless poor into the house? When you see the naked, should you cover him and not hide yourself from your own flesh?

Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, offer sacrifices to Baal and walk after other gods that you have not known?

Try asking God to show you favor. He will not answer your prayer! It will be your fault, Jehovah the Almighty declares.

He was a devout man who respected God with his entire household. He gave many gifts of mercy to the people and prayed to God always.

let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.

Draw close to God, and he will draw close to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded (uncertain) (doubter) (skeptic).

If our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.

Without

He said to him: Because you have asked for the wisdom to rule justly, instead of long life for yourself or riches or the death of your enemies,

But when they were sick, I wore sackcloth. I humbled myself with fasting. My prayer returned unanswered.

Now I tell you that everyone who is angry with his brother [without cause] shall be guilty before the court. Whoever speaks to his brother with words of contempt shall receive condemnation before the Sanhedrin [Supreme Court]. Curse your brother and you will be guilty enough to be destroyed by fire, with the burning trash, at the Valley of Hinnom, outside of Jerusalem (Greek: Gehenna).

Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us. (Matthew 18:21) (Mark 11:25) (Luke 11:4)

When you say a prayer have forgiveness in your heart. Forgive anything you have against anyone so that your Heavenly Father will forgive you your sins.

[Jesus said: Father, forgive them for they do not know what they do.](This verse not found in older manuscripts.) They cast lots and divided his garments among themselves.

He kneeled down and cried with a loud voice: Jehovah, do not charge this sin against them. After saying this he fell asleep in death.

In the same way, you husbands live with your wives in an understanding way. Honor the woman as the weaker vessel. For you are joint-heirs of the grace of life. May your prayers not be hindered (cut-off) (blocked).

And

Jesus answered: If you have faith and do not doubt, I make this promise to you: You will be able to do what was done to this fig tree. When you say to this mountain, be moved into the sea, it will be done.

Truly I say faithful ones shall say to this mountain, be cast into the sea and it will happen. There must be no doubt in his heart and he must believe that what he says will come to pass.

However he must ask in faith, not doubting: for he who doubts is like a surging wave of the sea driven by the wind and tossed.

General references

As long as Moses held up his hands, Israel would win, but as soon as he put his hands down, the Amalekites would start to win.

Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us we have confidence toward God.