29 Bible Verses about Jesus Praying
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Who in the days of his flesh, both prayers and supplications to him able to save him from death, with strong crying and tears, having offered, and listened to by means of circumspection;
And it was in all the people having been immersed, and Jesus having been immersed, and praying, heaven was opened,
And having loosed the crowds, he went up into a mount apart to pray: and being evening, he was there alone.
And it was in those days, he went out to the mount to pray, and he was passing the whole night in prayer to God.
And early, having risen far in the night, he went out, and departed into a deserted place, and there prayed.
And it was in his being alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom do the crowds say me to be?
Then comes Jesus with them into the place called Gethsemane, and says to the disciples, Sit here, till I, having gone, shall pray.
And having gone forward a little, he fell upon his face, praying, and saying, My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me: but not as I will, but as thou.
Again of a second time, having gone away, he prayed, saying, My Father if this cup cannot pass away from me except I drink it, let thy will be.
And having left them, having gone away again, he prayed of the third time, speaking the same word.
And they came to a place, the name of which Gethsemane: and he says to his disciples, Sit here, while I shall pray.
And having gone forward a little, he fell upon the earth and prayed that, if it be possible, the hour might pass away from him.
And it was in his being in a certain place praying, when he ceased, a certain of his disciples said to him Lord, teach us to pray, as John also -taught his disciples.
And having encouraged the crowds to recline upon the grass, and having taken the five loaves, and two fishes, and having looked up to heaven, he praised; and having broken, gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples to the crowds.
Then young children were brought to him, that he might put hands upon them and pray: and the disciples censured them.
Thinkest thou that I am not able to call to my Father for aid, and he will set before me more than twelve legions of messengers?
I ask for them: I ask not for the world, but for them thou hast given me: for they are to thee.
And I ask not for these alone, but also for them believing in me through their word;
And I have supplicated for thee that thy faith fail not: and thou, when having turned back, confirm thy brethren.
For this I will divide to him with many, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; for which his soul was poured out to death, and he was numbered with transgressors; and he lifted up the sin of many, and he will supplicate for transgressors.
Wherefore he is able to save entirely those coming to God by him, always living to supplicate for them.
In that day shall ye ask in my name: and I say not to you that I will ask the Father for you:
These spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour has come; honour thy Son, that thy Son honour thee: As thou gavest him the power of all flesh, that every one which thou hast given him, he should give to them eternal life. And this is eternal life, that they might know thee the only true God, and whom thou hast sent, Jesus Christ.read more.
I honoured thee upon earth: I finished the work which thou hast given me that I should do. And now, honour thou me, O Father, with thyself, with the honour which I had with thee before the world was. I manifested thy name to the men which thou hast given me from the world: they were to thee, and thou hast given them to me; and they have kept thy word. Now they have known that all things whatsoever thou hast given me are of thee. For the words which thou hast given me, I have given them and they received, and knew in truth that I came out from thee, and they believed that thou sentest me. I ask for them: I ask not for the world, but for them thou hast given me: for they are to thee. And all my things are thine, and thine mine; and I have been honoured in them. And I am no more in the world, and these are in the world, and I come to thee. O holy Father, keep them in thy name whom thou but given me, that they might be one, as we. When I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those thou hast given me I watched, and not one of them perished, except the son of perdition; that the writing might be completed. And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that I might have my joy completed in them. I have given them thy word; and the world hated them, for they are not of the world, as I am not of the world. I ask not that thou take them out of the world, but that thou keep them from the evil. They are not of the world, as I am not of the world. Render them holy in thy truth: thy word is truth. As thou sentest me into the world, I also sent them into the world. And for them I render myself holy, that they also be rendered holy in the truth; And I ask not for these alone, but also for them believing in me through their word; That all might be one; as thou, Father, in me, and I in thee, that they also be one in us; that the world might believe that thou sentest me. And I, the honour which thou hast given me, have-given them; that they might be one, as we are one. I in them, and thou in me, that they might be perfected in one: and that the world might know that thou sentest me, and lovedst them, as thou lovedst me. O Father, those thou hast given me, I will that where I am these also be with me: that they might behold my glory, which thou gavest me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world. O just Father, the world knew thee not: but I knew thee, and these knew that thou didst send me.
And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Intercessor, that should remain with you forever;
But now I also know, that whatever thou shalt ask of God, God will give thee.
Who, he condemning Christ having died, and rather also raised again, who is at the right hand of God, and who intercedes for us.
