In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his godly fear.

and also pray for me, that in the opening of my mouth, utterance may be given me so that I will fearlessly make known the mystery of the gospel,

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

To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

always making my prayer with joy in every prayer of mine for you all,

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

because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love which you have for all the saints,

because I hear of your love and of the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and all the saints,

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in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling of God in the Spirit.

For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship by whom we cry out, "Abba, Father."

Because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, "Abba! Father!"

But you, beloved, build yourselves up on your most holy faith; pray in the Holy Spirit;

Watching

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

Take heed, watch; for you do not know when the time will come.

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

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."

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

Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving.

The end of all things is near; therefore be clear minded and sober for your prayers.

All perseverance

But she came and knelt before him, saying, "Lord, help me!"

And he said to them, "Which of you who has a friend will go to him at midnight and say to him, 'Friend, lend me three loaves;

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

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Now in the morning, a long while before daylight, he rose and went out to a solitary place, and there he prayed.

Take heed, watch; for you do not know when the time will come.

Brethren, pray for us.