More Passages on Prayer

“Whatever things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.” (Mt 21:22)

“Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to the disciples, ‘Sit here while I go and pray over there.’” (Mt 26:36)

“Whenever you stand praying …forgive… that your Father in heaven may also forgive you.” (Mk 11:25)

“But the angel said… “Do not be afraid, Zacharias, for your prayer is heard; and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son.” (Lk 1:13)

There was a widow of about 84 years old, who “did not depart from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.” (Lk 2:37)

“It came to pass in those days that He went out to the mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.”  (Lk 6:12)

“As He was praying…one of His disciples said to Him, ‘Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.” (Lk 11:1)

“When He rose up from prayer, and had come to His disciples, He found them sleeping.” (Lk 22:45)

“These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication.” (Acts 1:14)

“And they continued steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in prayers.” (Acts 2:42)

“But we will give ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the word.” (Acts 6:4)

“Your prayers and your alms have come up for a memorial before God.” (Acts 10:4)

“Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your alms are remembered in the sight of God.”  (Acts 10:31)

“Peter was therefore kept in prison, but constant prayer was offered to God for him by the church.” (Acts 12:5)

“As we went to prayer …” (Acts 16:16)

“For God is my witness . . .without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers.” (Rom 1:9)

“Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is that they may be saved. (Rom 10:1) He’s obviously referring to salvation from sin in this age as He wrote, in the next chapter, that all Israel will be saved. (Rom 11:26)

“Rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer.” (Rom 12:12)

“Now I beg you…strive together with me in prayers to God for me.” (Rom 15:30)

“Do not deprive one another… that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer.” (I Cor 7:5)

“You also helping together in prayer for us, that thanks may be given.” (I Cor 1:11)

“And by their prayer for you, who long for you because of the exceeding grace of God in you.”  (2 Cor 9:14)

“I … do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers.” (Eph 1:15-16)

“Praying always with all prayer and supplication.” (Eph 6:18)

“I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine making request for you all with joy.” (Phil 1:3-4)

“I know that this will turn out for my deliverance through your prayer.” (Phil 1:19)

“Continue earnestly in prayer, being vigilant in it with thanksgiving.” (Col 4:2)

“Epaphras… greets you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect.” (Col 4:12)

“We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers.” (I Thes 1:2)

“It is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.” (1 Tm 4:5)

“She…trusts in God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.” (1Tm 5:5)

“Without ceasing I remember you in my prayers night and day.” (2Tm 1:3)

“I thank my God, making mention of you always in my prayers.” (Phlm 1:4)

“I trust that through your prayers I shall be granted to you.” (Phlm 1:22)

“In the days of His flesh… offered up prayers and supplications.” (Heb 5:7)

“Pray for us.” (Heb 13:18)

“Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed.”  (Jas 5:16a)

“Husbands…giving honor to the wife…that your prayers may not be hindered.” (1Pt 3:7)

“The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are open to their prayers.” (1Pt 3:12)

“But the end of all things is at hand; therefore be serious and watchful in your prayers.”(1Pt 4:7)

“This is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.” (1Jn 5:14)

“The prayers of the saints.” (Rv 5:8; 8:3)

“The prayers of the saints, ascended before God from the angel’s hand.” (Rv 8:4)

Footnote (a): Galatians 3:8; See also Genesis 12:3; 18:18; 22:18; 26:4; 28:14; Acts 3:25-26

 

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