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Do not ignore me in my time of trouble! Listen to me! When I call out to you, quickly answer me! Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringFace Of GodStressRenewed HeartPrayer, Offered WithGod HidingHurrying Others OnPay Attention O God!

A psalm of David. O Lord, hear my prayer! Pay attention to my plea for help! Because of your faithfulness and justice, answer me! Verse ConceptsPsalms As PrayersPrayer, As Asking GodPrayer, Offered WithHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!God's FaithfulnessGod Answering Prayerssupplication

Hear me, O Lord, when I cry out! Have mercy on me and answer me! Verse ConceptsCryingMercifulnessPrayer, Described AsPay Attention O God!

Deliver by your power and answer me, so that the ones you love may be safe. Verse ConceptsHand Of GodRight Hand Of GodPrayer, Offered WithSave Us!

may your ear be attentive and your eyes be open to hear the prayer of your servant that I am praying to you today throughout both day and night on behalf of your servants the Israelites. I am confessing the sins of the Israelites that we have committed against you -- both I myself and my family have sinned. Verse ConceptsWorship Day And NightNightPeople Of God, In OtWatchfulness, DivinePrayer, Offered WithSin ConfessedPay Attention O God!We Have Sinnedconfessinggrandfathers

For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a well-written song by David. Listen, O God, to my prayer! Do not ignore my appeal for mercy! Verse ConceptsPsalms As PrayersMusicMusical Instruments, types ofGod HidingHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!ventinginstrumentssupplication

For the music director; to be played on a stringed instrument; written by David. O God, hear my cry for help! Pay attention to my prayer! Verse ConceptsMusicMusical Instruments, types ofPrayer, Offered WithHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!ancient Choirsinstruments

A prayer of David. Lord, consider my just cause! Pay attention to my cry for help! Listen to the prayer I sincerely offer! Verse ConceptsThe Lips Of The RighteousLipsRighteousness, Of BelieversPrayer, Offered WithAvoiding DeceitHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!

Then the man said, "Let me go, for the dawn is breaking." "I will not let you go," Jacob replied, "unless you bless me." Verse ConceptsPrayer, Offered WithDaybreakAt DaybreakMay God Bless!People Releasing Others

I tell you, even though the man inside will not get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of the first man's sheer persistence he will get up and give him whatever he needs. Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersNot Able To Get UpWhy People Did ThingsFriendsFriendship And LoveBoldnessFriendship KjvLosing FriendsPersistencerelentless

Then Jesus told them a parable to show them they should always pray and not lose heart. He said, "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected people. There was also a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, 'Give me justice against my adversary.' read more.
For a while he refused, but later on he said to himself, 'Though I neither fear God nor have regard for people, yet because this widow keeps on bothering me, I will give her justice, or in the end she will wear me out by her unending pleas.'" And the Lord said, "Listen to what the unrighteous judge says! Won't God give justice to his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he delay long to help them?

In his pain Manasseh asked the Lord his God for mercy and truly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors. Verse ConceptsGrace, In OtHumilityHumility, Examples OfPrayer, Offered WithAfflicted Saints, Examples OfSeeking The Favour Of God



My enemies will turn back when I cry out to you for help; I know that God is on my side. Verse ConceptsPrayer, Offered WithProtection, From GodAnswered PromisesGod For Us


What should I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing praises with my spirit, but I will also sing praises with my mind. Verse ConceptsSpiritual Life, Described ByPraise, Should Be Offered ByPrayer, Offered WithI Will Sing PraisesThinking ArightPraying For OthersThe MindPraise And WorshipWorshiping Togethermindset

You people worship what you do not know. We worship what we know, because salvation is from the Jews. But a time is coming -- and now is here -- when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such people to be his worshipers. God is spirit, and the people who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."


Let us lift up our hearts and our hands to God in heaven: Verse ConceptsPrayer, Described AsPrayer, Offered WithLifting Hands


Elijah was a human being like us, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain and there was no rain on the land for three years and six months! Verse ConceptsAnswered Prayerdrought, physicalElijah, Prophecies OfRainMiracles Of ElijahPrayer, Offered WithAsking PermissionThree And A Half YearsLack Of RainLike People By NatureGod Answered PrayerMonthsPassion

(Qof) I cried out with all my heart, "Answer me, O Lord! I will observe your statutes." Verse ConceptsHeart, And Holy SpiritCries Of Distress To GodI Keep The CommandmentsHeartfelt Prayer To God

I seek your favor with all my heart. Have mercy on me as you promised! Verse ConceptsFace Of GodImportunity, Towards GodPrayer, Offered WithWhole Heartedness








Do not be rash with your mouth or hasty in your heart to bring up a matter before God, for God is in heaven and you are on earth! Therefore, let your words be few. Verse ConceptsMan's Conduct Towards GodCurbing SpeechDo Not Be RashMaking DecisionsDecision MakingThe Presence Of Godlimitationsimpulsivenessevangelising





But the widow who is truly in need, and completely on her own, has set her hope on God and continues in her pleas and prayers night and day. Verse ConceptsWorship Day And NightHope, In GodImportunity, Towards GodLonelinessPrayerfulnessSinglenessPrayer, Offered WithIsolated PersonsThe Hope Of The Gospel





A prayer of David. Lord, consider my just cause! Pay attention to my cry for help! Listen to the prayer I sincerely offer! Verse ConceptsThe Lips Of The RighteousLipsRighteousness, Of BelieversPrayer, Offered WithAvoiding DeceitHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!

I will remember and weep! For I was once walking along with the great throng to the temple of God, shouting and giving thanks along with the crowd as we celebrated the holy festival. Verse ConceptsCrowdsMultitudesJoy In WorshipShouting For JoyHolidayPraise, Manner And Methods OfThanksgivingPrayer, Offered WithGoing TogetherProcessionsPeople Going BeforePeople RememberingThanking GodFestivals Observed

"As for you, if you prove faithful, and if you stretch out your hands toward him, Verse ConceptsSurrenderingHeart, And Holy SpiritPrayer, Offered WithPreparationSurrender

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