Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then they took away the stone from the place where the dead was laid. And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me.

Bible References

And jesus

John 12:28
Father, honor thine own name." At this there came a voice from Heaven, which said: "I have already honored it, and I will honor it again."
John 17:1
After saying this, Jesus raised his eyes heaven-wards, and said: "Father, the hour has come; honor thy Son, that thy Son may honor thee;
Luke 18:13
Meanwhile the tax-gatherer stood at a distance, not venturing even 'to raise his eyes to Heaven'; but he kept striking his breast and saying 'O God, have mercy on me, a sinner.'