Thematic Bible: Postures in
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Prayer » Postures in » Falling on the face
And he went away a little apart, and fell flat on his face, and prayed, saying, "O my father, if it possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt."
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And he answered, "Nay, but I am the captain of the host of the LORD and am now come." And Joshua fell on his face to the earth and did reverence, and said unto him, "What sayeth my Lord unto his servant?"
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And David lifted up his eyes and saw the angel of the LORD stand between the earth and heaven with a drawn sword in his hand stretched out toward Jerusalem. Then fell David and the elders of Israel, clothed in sack, upon their faces.
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And they fell upon their faces, and said, "O most mighty God of the spirits of all flesh; one man hath sinned, and wilt thou be wroth with all the multitude?"
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Prayer » Postures in » Kneeling
O come, let us worship and fall down, and kneel before the LORD our maker.
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And he gat himself from them, about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
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Now Solomon had made a brazen pulpit of five cubits long and five cubits broad, and three of height, and had set it in the midst of the great court, upon that he stepped and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel and stretched out his hands to heaven,
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When he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all.
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Prayer » Postures in » Lifting up the hands
I will, therefore, that the men pray every where, lifting up pure hands without wrath, or doubting.
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{Kuf} Stand up and make thy prayer in the first watch of the night; pour out thine heart like water before the LORD. Lift up thine hands for the lives of thy young children that die of hunger in the streets.
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Hear the voice of my humble petitions, when I cry unto thee, when I hold up my hands towards the mercy seat of thy holy temple.
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Prayer » Postures in » Standing
And when ye stand and pray: forgive, if ye have anything against any man;
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And Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the sight of all the congregation of Israel and stretched out his hands to heaven,
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Prayer » Postures in » Spreading forth the hands
When ye hold out your hands, I will turn my eyes from you. And though ye make many prayers, yet will I hear nothing at all; for your hands are full of blood.
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Prayer » Postures in » Bowing down
O come, let us worship and fall down, and kneel before the LORD our maker.
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Worship » Postures in » Bowing
And Moses bowed himself to the earth quickly, and worshipped,
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And Jehoshaphat bowed himself with his face to the city, and all Judah and the inhabiters of Jerusalem fell before the LORD, to bow themselves unto the LORD.
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