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Jeremiah 11:11-14
Therefore thus says the LORD, "Behold I am bringing disaster on them which they will not be able to escape; though they will cry to Me, yet I will not listen to them. "Then the cities of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem will go and cry to the gods to whom they burn incense, but they surely will not save them in the time of their disaster. "For your gods are as many as your cities, O Judah; and as many as the streets of Jerusalem are the altars you have set up to the shameful thing, altars to burn incense to Baal. read more.
"Therefore do not pray for this people, nor lift up a cry or prayer for them; for I will not listen when they call to Me because of their disaster.

Ezekiel 8:15-18
He said to me, "Do you see this, son of man? Yet you will see still greater abominations than these." Then He brought me into the inner court of the LORD'S house. And behold, at the entrance to the temple of the LORD, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs to the temple of the LORD and their faces toward the east; and they were prostrating themselves eastward toward the sun. He said to me, "Do you see this, son of man? Is it too light a thing for the house of Judah to commit the abominations which they have committed here, that they have filled the land with violence and provoked Me repeatedly? For behold, they are putting the twig to their nose. read more.
"Therefore, I indeed will deal in wrath. My eye will have no pity nor will I spare; and though they cry in My ears with a loud voice, yet I will not listen to them."

Proverbs 28:9
He who turns away his ear from listening to the law,
Even his prayer is an abomination.
 Verse ConceptsAbominationsAbominations, To GodAbominations, Sin IsWhy Prayer Is UnansweredUnanswered PrayerSpiritual DeafnessIf You Do Not Keep CommandsListening To God

Zechariah 7:11-13
"But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder and stopped their ears from hearing. "They made their hearts like flint so that they could not hear the law and the words which the LORD of hosts had sent by His Spirit through the former prophets; therefore great wrath came from the LORD of hosts. "And just as He called and they would not listen, so they called and I would not listen," says the LORD of hosts;

Proverbs 1:28
“Then they will call on me, but I will not answer;
They will seek me diligently but they will not find me,
 Verse ConceptsCalling upon GodSeeking For Abstract ThingsNot FindingOthers Not AnsweringFinding LoveHelping Those In NeedGod Answering PrayersListening To Godseekinganswers

Proverbs 1:24-25
"Because I called and you refused, I stretched out my hand and no one paid attention; And you neglected all my counsel And did not want my reproof;

Jeremiah 14:10
Thus says the Lord to this people, “Even so they have loved to wander; they have not kept their feet in check. Therefore the Lord does not accept them; now He will remember their iniquity and call their sins to account.” Verse ConceptsIniquity, God's Attitude TowardRestlessnessRestraintSelf ControlWhy Prayer Is UnansweredUnanswered PrayerWanderersGod Remembering SinLoving Evil

Jeremiah 14:12
When they fast, I am not going to listen to their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and grain offering, I am not going to accept them. Rather I am going to make an end of them by the sword, famine and pestilence.” Verse ConceptsFasting, Of HypocritesdiseasesPlaguesPestilencePointless Fasting

Luke 18:14
I tell you, this man went to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.” Verse ConceptsHumilityPromotionIndividuals going homeHumbling Oneself

Luke 18:11-12
"The Pharisee stood and was praying this to himself: 'God, I thank You that I am not like other people: swindlers, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector. 'I fast twice a week; I pay tithes of all that I get.'

Isaiah 59:3
For your hands are defiled with blood
And your fingers with iniquity;
Your lips have spoken falsehood,
Your tongue mutters wickedness.
 Verse ConceptsFingersBlemishBlood, Figurative UseLipsThe Lips Of The WickedTongueWhy Prayer Is UnansweredUnanswered PrayerKilling Many People

Isaiah 1:15
“So when you spread out your hands in prayer,
I will hide My eyes from you;
Yes, even though you multiply prayers,
I will not listen.
Your hands are covered with blood.
 Verse ConceptsGod, Revelation OfHearingSpreadingPrayer, And God's WillPrayer, Practicalities OfRejection Of God, Results OfResponseSin, Effects OfSinnersWhy Prayer Is UnansweredUnanswered PrayerKilling Many PeopleGod Answering Prayers

Isaiah 59:2
But your iniquities have made a separation between you and your God,
And your sins have hidden His face from you so that He does not hear.
 Verse ConceptsIniquity, Believer's Relation ToBacksliding, Resultsethics, incentives towardsBeing DeceivedGod, Revelation OfImperfection, And God's PurposesLonelinessPrayer, Advice For EffectiveReconciliation, Of The World To GodReceptivenessSeparationSin, Effects OfSinnersUnity, God's Goal OfWorship, Hindrances ToWhy Prayer Is UnansweredUnanswered PrayerBarriersSeparation From GodGod HidingSinSin Separates From GodHindrancesRelationship TroublesThe Presence Of Godroadblocks

John 9:31
We know that God does not hear sinners; but if anyone is God-fearing and does His will, He hears him. Verse ConceptsHearingSinnersWhy Prayer Is UnansweredUnanswered PrayerAnswered PromisesThe Wicked Will PerishBlessings Of ObedienceGod Pays AttentionPrayer, And God's WillKnowing God's CharacterGodly ManGod Answering Prayers

Proverbs 21:13
He who shuts his ear to the cry of the poor
Will also cry himself and not be answered.
 Verse ConceptsBeggarsMisersOppression, Nature OfNeglecting PeoplePrayer, Advice For EffectiveReceptivenessUnkindnessWhy Prayer Is UnansweredUnanswered PrayerCaringCaring For OthersGod Not AnsweringThe poorSpiritual WarfareHelping The PoorHelping Those In NeedHelping Others In Need

Psalm 18:40-41
You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, And I destroyed those who hated me. They cried for help, but there was none to save, Even to the LORD, but He did not answer them.

Malachi 1:7-9
"You are presenting defiled food upon My altar But you say, 'How have we defiled You?' In that you say, 'The table of the LORD is to be despised.' "But when you present the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? And when you present the lame and sick, is it not evil? Why not offer it to your governor? Would he be pleased with you? Or would he receive you kindly?" says the LORD of hosts. "But now will you not entreat God's favor, that He may be gracious to us? With such an offering on your part, will He receive any of you kindly?" says the LORD of hosts.

Job 35:12-13
"There they cry out, but He does not answer Because of the pride of evil men. "Surely God will not listen to an empty cry, Nor will the Almighty regard it.

Psalm 66:18
If I regard wickedness in my heart,
The Lord will not hear;
 Verse ConceptsCherishingIniquity, Believer's Relation Toethics, incentives towardsdrought, spiritualHearingImperfection, And God's PurposesMotives, Importance OfPrayer, Advice For EffectiveReceptivenessSinnersWorship, Elements OfWorship, Hindrances ToWhy Prayer Is UnansweredUnanswered PrayerConfession of sinPrayer, And God's WillGod Answering PrayersListening To God

Micah 3:2-4
"You who hate good and love evil, Who tear off their skin from them And their flesh from their bones, Who eat the flesh of my people, Strip off their skin from them, Break their bones And chop them up as for the pot And as meat in a kettle." Then they will cry out to the LORD, But He will not answer them Instead, He will hide His face from them at that time Because they have practiced evil deeds.

James 1:6-7
But he must ask in faith without any doubting, for the one who doubts is like the surf of the sea, driven and tossed by the wind. For that man ought not to expect that he will receive anything from the Lord,

Job 27:8-9
"For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, When God requires his life? "Will God hear his cry When distress comes upon him?

James 4:3
You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your pleasures. Verse ConceptsCounterfeitsMotives, Importance OfPleasurePrayer, Advice For EffectiveWorship, Hindrances ToWhy Prayer Is UnansweredUnanswered PrayerNot ReceivingPraying AmissPrayer, And God's WillPassionMotivationPrayingGod Answering Prayersmotives

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