8 Bible Verses about Prayer, Answers To

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James 5:17-18

Elijah was a man with feelings just like ours, and yet he earnestly prayed for it not to rain, and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months. Then again he prayed, and the heavens yielded rain and the earth produced its crops.

James 5:14-16

Is anyone sick among you? He should call in the elders of the church, and they should pray over him, and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord, and the prayer that is offered in faith will save the sick man; the Lord will raise him to health, and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven. So practice confessing your sins to one another, and praying for one another, that you may be cured. An upright man's prayer, when it keeps at work, is very powerful.

Matthew 8:2-3

And a leper came up to Him, and prostrated himself before Him, and said, "Lord, if you choose to, you can cure me." Then He put out His hand and touched him, and said, "I do choose to; be cured." And at once his leprosy was cured.

Mark 1:40-42

There came to Him a leper, begging Him on his knees, saying to Him, "If you want to, you can cure me." And His heart was moved with pity for him, so He stretched out His hand and touched him, and said, "I do want to! Be cured!" And the leprosy at once left him, and he was cured.

Luke 5:12-13

Now while He was in one of the towns, a man covered with leprosy saw Jesus and fell on his face and begged Him, saying, "Lord, if you choose to, you can cure me." So He reached out His hand and touched him, saying, "I do choose to; be cured." And at once the leprosy left him.

Acts 9:40

Then Peter put them all out of the room, knelt down and prayed, and, turning to the body, said, "Tabitha, get up!" Then she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

Acts 12:5-8

So Peter was being kept in prison, but earnest prayer to God for him was persistently made by the church. Now just as Herod was going to bring him out, that is, the very night before, Peter was fastened with two chains and was sleeping between two soldiers, and the guards were at the door guarding the prison. And suddenly an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in his cell, and by striking Peter on the side the angel woke him, and said, "Get up quickly!" At once the chains fell off his hands.read more.
Then the angel said to him, "Tighten your belt and put on your shoes? He did so. Then the angel said to him, "Put on your coat 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, and not the other, went back home forgiven and accepted by God. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but whoever humbles himself will be exalted."

Luke 18:11-12

The Pharisee stood and said this self-centered prayer, 'O God, I thank you that I am not like the rest of men, robbers, rogues, adulterers, or even like this tax-collector. I fast two days in the week. I pay a tithe on everything I get.'

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

For during His human life He offered up prayers and entreaties, crying aloud with tears to Him who was always able to save Him out of death, and because of His beautiful spirit of worship His prayer was heard.

John 11:42

yes, I knew that you always listen to me. But I have said this for the sake of the crowd that is standing by, that they may come to believe that you have 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 14:14

Yes, I repeat it, anything you ask for as bearers of my name I will do it for you.

John 4:10

Jesus answered her, "If you just knew what God has to give and who it is that said to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have been the one to ask Him, and He would have given you living water."

Prayer, answers to » Primitive Christians

Acts 12:7

And suddenly an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in his cell, and by striking Peter on the side the angel woke him, and said, "Get up quickly!" At once the chains fell off his hands.

Prayer, answers to » Jehoshaphat

Prayer, answers to » Jeremiah

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

2 Corinthians 12:8-9

Three times I begged the Lord about this to make it go away and leave me, but He said to me, "My spiritual strength is sufficient, for it is only by means of conscious weakness that perfect power is developed."

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

Then he went on to say, "Jesus, remember me when you come in your kingdom!" So He said to him, "I solemnly say to you, this very day you will be in paradise with me."

Prayer, answers to » Paul and silas

Acts 16:25-26

But about midnight, while Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them, suddenly there was an earthquake so great that it shook the very foundations of the jail, the doors all flew open, and every prisoner's chains were unfastened.

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, give attention to their threats and help your slaves with perfect courage to continue to speak your message, by stretching out your hand to cure people and to perform signs and wonders by the authority of your holy Servant Jesus." When they had prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and continued courageously to speak God's message.

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

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 he must ask in faith, without a doubt, for the man who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is whirled and swayed by the wind. Such a man, indeed, a person with two minds,

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 listens to us in whatever we ask Him for, we know that we get from Him the things that we have asked Him for.

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

Publius' father chanced to be sick in bed with fever and dysentery, and Paul went to see him and after praying laid his hands upon him and cured 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

Luke 18:7

And will not God give justice and protection to His chosen people who continue to cry to Him day and night, since He is so patient with them?

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