Thematic Bible: Postures in
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Prayer » Postures in » Falling on the face
Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father! If it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.”
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“Neither,” He replied. “I have now come as commander of the Lord’s army.”
Then Joshua bowed with his face to the ground in worship and asked Him, “What does my Lord want to say to His servant?”
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Then Joshua bowed with his face to the ground in worship
When David looked up and saw the angel of the Lord standing between earth and heaven, with his drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem, David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell down with their faces to the ground.
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But Moses and Aaron fell facedown and said, “God, God of the spirits of all flesh, when one man sins, will You vent Your wrath on the whole community?”
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Prayer » Postures in » Kneeling
let us kneel before the Lord our Maker.
Then He withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, knelt down, and began to pray,
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For Solomon had made a bronze platform 7½ feet long, 7½ feet wide, and 4½ feet high and put it in the court. He stood on it, knelt down in front of the entire congregation of Israel, and spread out his hands toward heaven.
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After he said this, he knelt down and prayed with all of them.
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Prayer » Postures in » Lifting up the hands
Therefore, I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or argument.
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ק QofArise, cry out in the night
from the first watch of the night.
Pour out your heart like water
before the Lord’s presence.
Lift up your hands to Him
for the lives of your children
who are fainting from hunger
on the corner of every street.
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from the first watch of the night.
Pour out your heart like water
before the Lord’s presence.
Lift up your hands to Him
for the lives of your children
who are fainting from hunger
on the corner of every street.
when I cry to You for help,
when I lift up my hands
toward Your holy sanctuary.
Prayer » Postures in » Standing
Then Solomon stood before the altar of the Lord in front of the entire congregation of Israel and spread out his hands toward heaven.
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Prayer » Postures in » Spreading forth the hands
I will refuse to look at you;
even if you offer countless prayers,
I will not listen.
Your hands are covered with blood.
Prayer » Postures in » Bowing down
let us kneel before the Lord our Maker.
Worship » Postures in » Bowing
Moses immediately bowed down to the ground and worshiped.
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Then Jehoshaphat bowed with his face to the ground, and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell down before the Lord to worship Him.
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