4 Bible Verses about Unanswered Prayer

You continue to ask and do not receive, because you are asking with a wrong purpose, in order to spend it upon your pleasures.

"We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if any one is God-fearing and does his will, to such he listens.

But let him ask in faith, without wavering; for he who wavers is like a surge of the sea, wind-driven and tossed. Such a man need not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord,

"The Pharisee stood apart and thus began to pray by himself. "'O God, I thank thee that I am not like the rest of men, extortioners, rogues, adulterers, or even like this tax gatherer; "'I fast twice a week, I pay tithes of all my possessions.'