Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.

Make many prayers

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Bible References

When

Luke 13:25
When once the owner of the house has risen up and shut the door, you will begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, 'Lord, open for us.' He will answer you, 'I do not know where you come from.'
1 Timothy 2:8
Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or quarreling.

Make many prayers

Matthew 6:7
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.

General references

James 1:7
For that man ought not to expect that he will receive anything from the Lord,