Matthew 6:7

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

Matthew 18:17

And if he disregard them, tell it to the church: but if he disregard the church too, let him be unto thee as an heathen and a publican.

Matthew 6:32

(things which the heathens are so inquisitive after) for your heavenly Father knows that ye have need of all these.

Matthew 26:39

And going a little farther, He prostrated himself, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt.

Matthew 26:42

And going away again, the second time He prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass from me, unless I drink it, thy will be done.

Matthew 26:44

And He left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, to the same effect.

Acts 19:34

But when they knew that he was a Jew, they all cried out with one voice, for near two hours, 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.

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Bible References

Use

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

Repetitions

Matthew 26:39
And going a little farther, He prostrated himself, and prayed, saying, O my 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
(things which the heathens are so inquisitive after) for your heavenly Father knows that ye have need of all these.
Matthew 18:17
And if he disregard them, tell it to the church: but if he disregard the church too, let him be unto thee as an heathen and a publican.