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 to you;

pray ye, therefore, the Lord of the harvest, that He send forth laborers into His harvest.

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

And He spake a parable to them, to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;

Hitherto ye asked nothing in My name; ask, and ye will receive, that your joy may be made full.

with all prayer and supplication praying at every opportunity in the Spirit, and watching thereunto in all perseverance and supplication for all the saints;

Persevere in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;

pray without ceasing.

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

Thou shalt not

When, therefore, you are doing alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say to you, they receive their reward.

OMITTED TEXT.

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

who devour the houses of widows; and, for a pretense, make long prayers. These shall receive greater condemnation."