Matthew 6:5

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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

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.

And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.

Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.

Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:

Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.

Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.

And I prayed unto the LORD my God, and made my confession, and said, O Lord, the great and dreadful God, keeping the covenant and mercy to them that love him, and to them that keep his commandments;

And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

Pray without ceasing.

And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

Thou shalt not

Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.

For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?

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.

Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican.

Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.