Ephesians 6:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

Supplication

In the

Jude 1:20

Watching

1 Peter 4:7

All perseverance

General references

Bible References

Supplication

Let your eyes be open to your servant's prayer for grace and to the prayer of your people Israel, hearing them when their cry comes to you.

And the Lord said to him, Your prayers and your requests for grace have come to my ears: I have made holy this house which you have made, and I have put my name there for ever; my eyes and my heart will be there at all times.

And he gave him the copy of the order which had been given out in Shushan for their destruction, ordering him to let Esther see it, and to make it clear to her; and to say to her that she was to go in to the king, requesting his mercy, and making prayer for her people.

And while I was still saying these words in prayer, and putting my sins and the sins of my people Israel before the Lord, and requesting grace from the Lord my God for the holy mountain of my God;

He had a fight with the angel and overcame him; he made request for grace to him with weeping; he came face to face with him in Beth-el and there his words came to him;

My desire is, first of all, that you will make requests and prayers and give praise for all men;

Who in the days of his flesh, having sent up prayers and requests with strong crying and weeping to him who was able to give him salvation from death, had his prayer answered because of his fear of God.

And for me, that words may be given to me in the opening of my mouth, to make clear without fear the secret of the good news,

Give praise without end for you, keeping you in mind in my prayers;

To me, who am less than the least of all the saints, was this grace given, so that I might make clear to the Gentiles the good news of the unending wealth of Christ:

And in all my prayers for you all, making my request with joy,

My desire is, first of all, that you will make requests and prayers and give praise for all men;

After hearing of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have for all the saints,

Hearing of the love and the faith which you have to the Lord Jesus and to all the saints;

In the

In whom you, with the rest, are united together as a living-place of God in the Spirit.

And I will send down on the family of David and on the people of Jerusalem the spirit of grace and of prayer; and their eyes will be turned to the one who was wounded by their hands: and they will be weeping for him as for an only son, and their grief for him will be bitter, like the grief of one sorrowing for his oldest son.

For you did not get the spirit of servants again to put you in fear, but the spirit of sons was given to you, by which we say, Abba, Father.

And because you are sons, God has sent out the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, saying, Abba, Father.

But you, my loved ones, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, and making prayers in the Holy Spirit,

Watching

Keep watch with prayer, so that you may not be put to the test: the spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is feeble.

Take care, keep watch with prayer: for you are not certain when the time will be.

Keep watch with prayer, so that you may not be put to the test; the spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is feeble.

But keep watch at all times with prayer, that you may be strong enough to come through all these things and take your place before the Son of man.

And he said, Why are you sleeping? Get up, and give yourselves to prayer, so that you may not be put to the test.

Give yourselves to prayer at all times, keeping watch with praise;

But the end of all things is near: so be serious in your behaviour and keep on the watch with prayer;

All perseverance

Then Jacob was by himself; and a man was fighting with him till dawn.

But she came and gave him worship, saying, Help, Lord.

And he said to them, Which of you, having a friend, would go to him in the middle of the night and say to him, Friend, let me have three cakes of bread;

And he made a story for them, the point of which was that men were to go on making prayer and not get tired;

General references

And again he said to him, By chance there may be forty there. And he said, I will not do it if there are forty.

And in the morning, a long time before daylight, he got up and went out to a quiet place, and there he gave himself up to prayer.

Take care, keep watch with prayer: for you are not certain when the time will be.

Brothers, keep us in mind in your prayers.