Thematic Bible: Postures in
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Prayer » Postures in » Falling on the face
Then he went forward a little, and fell on his face, and prayed: My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me: nevertheless, not as I will, but as you will.
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He said: No, but as captain of the camp of Jehovah I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and bowed down and said: What does my lord say to his servant?
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David saw the angel standing in midair, holding his sword in his hand, ready to destroy Jerusalem. Then David and the leaders of the people, all of whom were wearing sackcloth bowed low, with their faces touching the ground.
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Immediately, they bowed with their faces touching the ground and said: O God, you are the God who gives the breath of life to everyone! If one man sins, will you be angry with the entire congregation?
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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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He went a short distance from them and kneeled down and prayed.
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Solomon had made a copper platform seven and one half feet long, seven and one half feet wide, and four and one half feet high. He put it in the middle of the courtyard. He stood on the platform, knelt in front of the entire assembly, and stretched out his hands toward heaven.
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When he had spoken he kneeled down and prayed with them all.
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Prayer » Postures in » Lifting up the hands
I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or argument.
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Rise up! Cry out in the night at the beginning of the night watches. Let your heart be flowing out like water before the face of Jehovah. Lift up your hands to him for the life of your young children who are falling down starving in every street.
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Hear the voice of my prayer when I call to you for help, when I lift my hands [in prayer] toward your most holy place.
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Prayer » Postures in » Standing
When you say a prayer have forgiveness in your heart. Forgive anything you have against anyone so that your Heavenly Father will forgive you your sins.
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In the presence of the people Solomon stood in front of the altar. He raised his arms
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Prayer » Postures in » Spreading forth the hands
When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide my eyes from you. Even though you offer many prayers, I will not listen because 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
Moses hurried to bow low toward the earth and worship.
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Then King Jehoshaphat bowed low. His face was touching the ground. All the people bowed with him and worshiped Jehovah.
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