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.

Bible References

When

Matthew 7:7
Ask, and it shall be given unto you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
Matthew 9:38
therefore pray the Lord of the harvest that he may send forth laborers into His harvest.
Matthew 21:22
All things whatsoever you may ask in prayer, believing, you shall receive.
Luke 18:1
And He spoke a parable to them that it behooves them to pray always, and not to faint;
John 16:24
Until now you have asked nothing in my name: ask, and you shall receive, in order that your joy may be full.
Ephesians 6:18
praying with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit in every place, and watching unto this same thing in all perseverance and prayer for all the saints,
Colossians 4:2
Be constant in prayer, watching in the same with thanksgiving;
1 Thessalonians 5:17
pray without ceasing;
James 5:15
Truly the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up; if he may have committed sins, they shall be forgiven unto him.

Thou shalt not

Matthew 6:2
therefore when you may do alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, in order that they may be glorified by the people: truly I say unto you, They exhaust their reward.
Matthew 23:14
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Luke 18:10
Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.
Luke 20:47
Who devour the houses of the widows, and pray long through pretext; they shall receive the greater judgment.