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Answer To Prayer
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And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us:
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
and if we know that he heareth us whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.
and whatsoever we ask we receive of him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.
casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures.
Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.
pray without ceasing;
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
And in that day ye shall ask me no question. Verily, verily, I say unto you, If ye shall ask anything of the Father, he will give it you in my name.
Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
and without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing unto him; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seek after him.
And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and will show thee great things, and difficult, which thou knowest not.
If I regard iniquity in my heart, The Lord will not hear:
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.
And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us: — read the full passage →
with all prayer and supplication praying at all seasons in the Spirit, and watching thereunto in all perseverance and supplication for all the saints,
And in like manner the Spirit also helpeth our infirmity: for we know not how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered;
Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that ye should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should abide: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
If ye shall ask anything in my name, that will I do.
And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;
if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thine inner chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who seeth in secret shall recompense thee.
Rejoice always; — read the full passage →
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
So belief cometh of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.
And ye shall call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and covet, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war; ye have not, because ye ask not.
Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.
And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus, and thou shalt be saved, thou and thy house.
saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.
And it shall come to pass that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble: I will deliver him, and honor him.
But let him ask in faith, nothing doubting: for he that doubteth is like the surge of the sea driven by the wind and tossed.
But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. — read the full passage →
For yourselves, brethren, know our entering in unto you, that it hath not been found vain: — read the full passage →
In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →
I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Now about that time Herod the king put forth his hands to afflict certain of the church. — read the full passage →
But we will continue stedfastly in prayer, and in the ministry of the word.
And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →
And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint; — read the full passage →
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
And it came to pass, as he was praying in a certain place, that when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, even as John also taught his disciples.
Again I say unto you, that if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father who is in heaven.
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: — read the full passage →
But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. — read the full passage →
And in praying use not vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, so that he will not hear.
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.
Jehovah is nigh unto all them that call upon him, To all that call upon him in truth.
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered. — read the full passage →
rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
If any man see his brother sinning a sin not unto death, he shall ask, and God will give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: not concerning this do I say that he should make request.
But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
Is any among you suffering? let him pray. Is any cheerful? let him sing praise.
Having then a great high priest, who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. — read the full passage →
I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing.
In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
For ye received not the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye received the spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. — read the full passage →
And when the day of Pentecost was now come, they were all together in one place. — read the full passage →
These all with one accord continued stedfastly in prayer, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be made full.
And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
The king’s heart is in the hand of Jehovah as the watercourses: He turneth it whithersoever he will.
Let my prayer be set forth as incense before thee; The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he will hear thee; And thou shalt pay thy vows.
Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.
and the prayer of faith shall save him that is sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, it shall be forgiven him.
Is any among you sick? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:
Is any among you suffering? let him pray. Is any cheerful? let him sing praise. — read the full passage →
But let him ask in faith, nothing doubting: for he that doubteth is like the surge of the sea driven by the wind and tossed. — read the full passage →
But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and good works; — read the full passage →
I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; — read the full passage →
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: — read the full passage →
and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
And by reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted overmuch, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, that I should not be exalted overmuch.
Him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
ye also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift bestowed upon us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on our behalf.
For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek: for the same Lord is Lord of all, and is rich unto all that call upon him:
What then shall we say to these things? If Godisfor us, whoisagainst us?
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.