8 Bible Verses about Prayer, Answers To

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James 5:17-18

Elijah was a man of like passions with us; and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the land for three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and so the land gave forth her fruit.

James 5:14-16

Is any among you sick? let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, having anointed him with oil in the name of the Lord: And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up, and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. Confess your faults one to another, brethren, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed: the fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

Matthew 8:2-3

And behold a leper came and worshiped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. And Jesus stretching forth his hand, touched him, saying, I will; Be thou clean.

Mark 1:40-42

And there came to him a leper beseeching him and kneeling down to him and saying to him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. And Jesus, moved with tender compassion, putting forth his hand, touched him, and saith to him, I will; be thou clean. And when he had spoken, immediately the leprosy departed from him and he was cleansed.

Luke 5:12-13

And when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy, who seeing Jesus, fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. And putting forth his hand he touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.

Acts 9:40

But Peter, having put them all out, kneeled down and prayed; and turning to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, sat up.

Acts 12:5-8

So Peter was kept in the prison; but continual prayer was made to God by the church for him. And when Herod was about to bring him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and the guards before the door were keeping the prison. And behold, an angel of the Lord stood over him, and light shined in the house: and smiting Peter on the side he waked him, saying, Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.read more.
And the angel said to him, Gird thyself, and bind on thy sandals; and he did so. And he saith to him, Throw thy garment about thee, and follow me.

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Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Call upon God under affliction

Prayer, answers to » Promised

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Return to God

Prayer, answers to » Granted » Sometimes immediately

Prayer, answers to » Manasseh

Prayer, answers to » God gives

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are idolaters

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Hear not the law

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Reject the call of God

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Forsake God

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Humble themselves

Prayer, answers to » Granted » Beyond expectation

Prayer, answers to » Nehemiah

Prayer, answers to » Saints » Praise God for

Prayer, answers to » Solomon

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Ask in faith

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are self-righteous

Luke 18:14

I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled, and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

Luke 18:11-12

The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed thus, God I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, rapacious, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican. I fast twice in the week: I give tythes of all that I possess.

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are blood-shedders

Prayer, answers to » Promised in » Times of trouble

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Are righteous

Prayer, answers to » Christ received

Hebrews 5:7

Who in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and supplications, with strong crying and tears, unto him that was able to save him from death, and being heard from his fears; Tho' he was a son,

John 11:42

Father, I thank thee, that thou hast heard me. And I knew that thou hearest me always: but I spake this, because of the people who stand by, that they may believe thou hast sent me.

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Live in sin

Prayer, answers to » Jonah

Prayer, answers to » Asa

Prayer, answers to » Christ gives

John 4:10

Jesus answered and said to her, If thou hadst known the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink, thou wouldst have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.

Prayer, answers to » Primitive Christians

Acts 12:7

And behold, an angel of the Lord stood over him, and light shined in the house: and smiting Peter on the side he waked him, saying, Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.

Prayer, answers to » Jehoshaphat

Prayer, answers to » Jeremiah

Prayer, answers to » Granted » Sometimes differently from our desire

2 Corinthians 12:8-9

Concerning this, I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. But he said to me, My grace is sufficient for thee; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the strength of Christ may rest upon me.

Prayer, answers to » Jabez

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Seek God with all the heart

Prayer, answers to » Abraham's servant

Prayer, answers to » jacob

Prayer, answers to » Elisha

Prayer, answers to » Samson

Prayer, answers to » israelites

Prayer, answers to » Daniel

Prayer, answers to » Refusal of, exemplified » saul

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Set their love upon God

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are deaf to the cry of the poor

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are the enemies of saints

Prayer, answers to » Hannah

Prayer, answers to » Thief on the cross

Luke 23:42-43

And he said to Jesus, Lord, remember me, when thou comest in thy kingdom. And Jesus said to him, Verily I say unto thee, To-day shalt thou be with me in paradise.

Prayer, answers to » Paul and silas

Acts 16:25-26

But at midnight Paul and Silas having prayed, sung an hymn to God: and the prisoners heard them. And suddenly there was a great earthquake so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.

Prayer, answers to » hezekiah

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Offer unworthy service to God

Prayer, answers to » Man of God

Prayer, answers to » Jehoahaz

Prayer, answers to » Apostles

Acts 4:29-31

And now, Lord, behold their threatenings, and give thy servants to speak thy word with all boldness, While thou stretchest forth thy hand to heal, and signs and wonders are done thro' the name of thy holy child Jesus. And while they were praying, the place in which they were assembled was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and spake the word of God with boldness.

Prayer, answers to » samuel

Prayer, answers to » -ezra

Prayer, answers to » Refusal of, exemplified » Elders of israel

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Call upon God under oppression

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Call upon God in truth

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Are poor and needy

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Fear God

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are proud

Prayer, answers to » Granted » Through the grace of God

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Ask according to God's will

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Keep God's commandments

1 John 3:22

And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Regard iniquity in the heart

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Cruelly oppress saints

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are wavering

James 1:6-7

But let him ask in faith, nothing doubting: for he that doubteth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing from the Lord.

Prayer, answers to » Saints » Bless God for

Prayer, answers to » Saints » Love God for

Prayer, answers to » Saints » Are assured of

1 John 5:15

And if we know that he heareth us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we asked of him.

Prayer, answers to » A motive for continued prayer

Prayer, answers to » David

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Ask in the name of Christ

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Wait upon God

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Seek God

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are hypocrites

Prayer, answers to » Paul

Acts 28:8

Now the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and bloody flux; to whom Paul went in, and having prayed, laid his hands on him and healed him.

Prayer, answers to » Job

Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Abide in Christ

Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Ask amiss

Prayer, answers to » Granted » Sometimes after delay

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