Thematic Bible: Denied to those who
Thematic Bible
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are idolaters
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Hear not the law
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Reject the call of God
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Forsake God
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are self-righteous
I tell you, this man went back home right with God instead of the other man. For every person who exalts himself [as important] will be humbled, but whoever humbles himself will be exalted [as important]."
Verse Concepts
The Pharisee stood up [conspicuously] and prayed about himself this way [i.e., bragging to God about how good he was], 'God, I thank you that I am not like other people: swindlers, unjust, sexually unfaithful to their mates, or even like that tax collector [over there]. I fast [i.e., going without food and/or drink for religious reasons] twice a week and I give [to God's work] a tenth of everything I get.'
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are blood-shedders
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Live in sin
We know that God does not listen to sinners [i.e., when they pray]; but God does listen to the person who reveres Him and does what He wants.
Verse Concepts
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are deaf to the cry of the poor
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are the enemies of saints
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Offer unworthy service to God
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are proud
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Regard iniquity in the heart
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Cruelly oppress saints
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are wavering
But he should ask in faith, without doubting, because the person who doubts [that he will receive wisdom] is like an ocean wave that is driven and tossed by the wind. For that [doubting] person should not think that he will receive anything from the Lord [through prayer],
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are hypocrites
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Ask amiss
[When] you do ask, you do not receive it, because you ask from wrong motives, [just] so you can satisfy your own pleasures.
Verse Concepts