4 Bible Verses about Why Prayer Is Unanswered

You ask and fail to get them because you ask with wrong motives, to spend them on your pleasures.

We know that God does not listen to sinful people, but if a man is devout and obeys God, God will listen to him.

But he must ask with faith, and without any doubt, for the man who doubts is like the billowing sea, driven and blown about by the wind. Such a man must not expect to get anything from the Lord??8 an irresolute person like him, who is uncertain about everything he does.

The Pharisee stood up and uttered this prayer to himself: 'O God, I thank you that I am not like other men, greedy, dishonest, or adulterous, like that tax-collector. I fast two days in the week; I pay tithes on everything I get.'