'Prayer' in the Bible

But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son; you will name him John.

She had lived as a widow since then for eighty-four years. She never left the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.

Now it was during this time that Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and he spent all night in prayer to God.

saying to them, "It is written, 'My house will be a house of prayer,' but you have turned it into a den of robbers!"

When he got up from prayer, he came to the disciples and found them sleeping, exhausted from grief.