Thematic Bible: Postures in
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Prayer » Postures in » Falling on the face
And going forward a little he fell upon his face, praying and saying, My Father, if it be possible let this cup pass from me; but not as I will, but as thou wilt.
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And he said, No; for as captain of the army of Jehovah am I now come. Then Joshua fell upon his face to the earth, and worshipped, and said to him, What saith my lord unto his servant?
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And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of Jehovah stand between the earth and the heavens, and his sword drawn in his hand, stretched out over Jerusalem. And David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell on their faces.
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And they fell on their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh! shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with the whole assembly?
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Prayer » Postures in » Kneeling
Come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before Jehovah our Maker.
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And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's throw, and having knelt down he prayed,
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For Solomon had made a platform of bronze, five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court; and upon it he stood, and he kneeled down on his knees before the whole congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward the heavens,
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And having said these things, he knelt down and prayed with them all.
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Prayer » Postures in » Lifting up the hands
I will therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up pious hands, without wrath or reasoning.
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Arise, cry out in the night, in the beginning of the watches; pour out thy heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, who faint from hunger at the top of all the streets.
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Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward the oracle of thy holiness.
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Prayer » Postures in » Standing
And when ye stand praying, forgive if ye have anything against any one, that your Father also who is in the heavens may forgive you your offences.
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And Solomon stood before the altar of Jehovah in the presence of the whole congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward the heavens.
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Prayer » Postures in » Spreading forth the hands
And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
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Prayer » Postures in » Bowing down
Come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before Jehovah our Maker.
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Worship » Postures in » Bowing
And Moses made haste, and bowed his head to the earth and worshipped,
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And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground; and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell down before Jehovah, worshipping Jehovah.
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