Romans 8:26

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

Infirmities

For we

Matthew 20:22

Luke 11:1

James 4:3

But

With

General references

Leviticus 2:16

Bible References

Infirmities

Now we who are strong have an obligation to bear the weaknesses of those without strength, and not to please ourselves.

I will boast about this person, but not about myself, except of my weaknesses.

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who has been tested in every way as we are, yet without sin.

He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since he is also subject to weakness.

For we

But Jesus answered, “You don’t know what you’re asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink?”

“We are able,” they said to Him.

He was praying in a certain place, and when He finished, one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John also taught his disciples.”

You ask and don’t receive because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your evil desires.

But

For you did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry out, “Abba, Father!”

Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble;
You will strengthen their hearts.
You will listen carefully,

“Then I will pour out a spirit

of grace and prayer on the house of David and the residents of Jerusalem, and they will look at Me whom they pierced. They will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child and weep bitterly for Him as one weeps for a firstborn.

because you are not speaking, but the Spirit of your Father is speaking through you.

And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying, “Abba, Father!”

For through Him we both have access by one Spirit to the Father.

Pray at all times in the Spirit with every prayer and request, and stay alert in this with all perseverance and intercession for all the saints.

But you, dear friends, as you build yourselves up in your most holy faith and pray in the Holy Spirit,

With

What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this dying body?

my whole being is shaken with terror.
And You, Lord—how long?

BOOK II
(Psalms 42–72)For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. As a deer longs for streams of water,
so I long for You, God.

For the choir director: with stringed instruments. A Davidic Maskil.God, listen to my prayer
and do not ignore my plea for help.

I am weary from my crying;
my throat is parched.
My eyes fail, looking for my God.

For the choir director: according to Jeduthun. Of Asaph. A psalm.I cry aloud to God,
aloud to God, and He will hear me.

A song. A psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choir director: according to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite.Lord, God of my salvation,
I cry out before You day and night.

Because of the sound of my groaning,
my flesh sticks to my bones.

כ KafI long for Your salvation;
I put my hope in Your word.

My spirit is weak within me;
my heart is overcome with dismay.

Being in anguish, He prayed more fervently, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.]

Indeed, we groan in this body, desiring to put on our dwelling from heaven,

Concerning this, I pleaded with the Lord three times to take it away from me.

General references

The priest will then burn some of its crushed kernels and oil with all its frankincense as a fire offering to the Lord.