Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
When
Thou shalt not
Bible References
When
Matthew 7:7
Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and ye will find. Knock, and it will be opened to you.
Matthew 9:38
Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth workmen into his harvest.
Matthew 21:22
And all things, as many as ye may ask in prayer, believing, ye will receive.
Psalm 5:2
Hearken to the voice of my cry, my King, and my God, for to thee do I pray.
Psalm 55:17
Evening, and morning, and at noonday, I will complain and moan. And he will hear my voice.
Proverbs 15:8
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to LORD, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Isaiah 55:6
Seek ye LORD while he may be found. Call ye upon him while he is near.
Jeremiah 29:12
And ye shall call upon me, and ye shall go and pray to me, and I will hearken to you.
Daniel 6:10
And when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house (now his windows were open in his chamber toward Jerusalem) and he knelt upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he d
Daniel 9:4
And I prayed to LORD my God, and made confession, and said, Oh, LORD, the great and fearful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with those who love him and keep his commandments,
Luke 18:1
And he also spoke a parable to them about it being necessary to always pray, and not to give up,
John 16:24
Until now ye have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and ye will receive, so that your joy may be made full.
Ephesians 6:18
praying through every prayer and entreaty at every time in spirit, and being alert in this same thing in all perseverance and entreaty for all the sanctified,
Colossians 4:2
Continue in prayer, being vigilant in it with thankfulness.
1 Thessalonians 5:17
Pray without ceasing.
James 5:15
And the prayer of faith will rescue him who is depressed, and the Lord will rouse him. And if he should be a man who has committed sins, they will be forgiven him.
Thou shalt not
Matthew 6:2
When therefore thou do charity, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may have glory by men. Truly I say to you, they have their reward.
Matthew 23:14
But woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye devour widows' houses, and praying long in pretence. Because of this ye will receive greater condemnation.
Job 27:8
For what is the hope of the profane, though he gets him gain, when God takes away his soul?
Isaiah 1:15
And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide my eyes from you. Yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear; your hands are full of blood.
Luke 18:10
Two men went up into the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee, and the other a tax collector.
Luke 20:47
who devour widows' houses, and in pretence make long prayers. These will receive greater damnation.