Matthew 6:7

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do; for they think that they shall be heard for the multitude of their words.

Matthew 18:17

And if he disregard them, tell the matter to the church; but if he disregard the church also, let him be to thee as a heathen and a publican.

Matthew 6:32

For after all these things do the gentiles seek; for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

Matthew 26:39

And he came a little nearer, and fell on his face, praying and saying, Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me! nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou wilt.

Matthew 26:42

Again he went away a second time, and prayed, saying, My Father, if this [cup] cannot pass away from me, but I must drink it, thy will be done!

Matthew 26:44

And leaving them, he went away again, and prayed the third time, saying again the same words.

Acts 19:34

But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice for about two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians!

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Summary

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

Repetitions

Bible References

Use

Acts 19:34
But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice for about two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians!

Repetitions

Matthew 26:39
And he came a little nearer, and fell on his face, praying and saying, Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me! nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou wilt.

The heathen

Matthew 6:32
For after all these things do the gentiles seek; for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
Matthew 18:17
And if he disregard them, tell the matter to the church; but if he disregard the church also, let him be to thee as a heathen and a publican.