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Answer To Prayer
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And this is the boldness that we have toward Him, that if anything we may ask according to his will, He doth hear us,
if ye may remain in me, and my sayings in you may remain, whatever ye may wish ye shall ask, and it shall be done to you.
Be confessing to one another the trespasses, and be praying for one another, that ye may be healed; very strong is a working supplication of a righteous man;
`Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;
and if we have known that He doth hear us, whatever we may ask, we have known that we have the requests that we have requested from Him.
and whatever we may ask, we receive from Him, because His commands we keep, and the things pleasing before Him we do,
all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you.
ye ask, and ye receive not, because evilly ye ask, that in your pleasures ye may spend <FI>it<Fi> .
we may come near, then, with freedom, to the throne of the grace, that we may receive kindness, and find grace--for seasonable help.
continually pray ye;
the Lord is not slow in regard to the promise, as certain count slowness, but is long-suffering to us, not counselling any to be lost but all to pass on to reformation,
and in that day ye will question me nothing; verily, verily, I say to you, as many things as ye may ask of the Father in my name, He will give you;
Because of this I say to you, all whatever--praying--ye do ask, believe that ye receive, and it shall be to you.
and apart from faith it is impossible to please well, for it behoveth him who is coming to God to believe that He is, and to those seeking Him He becometh a rewarder.
and whatever ye may ask in my name, I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son;
Call unto Me, and I do answer thee, yea, I declare to thee great and fenced things--thou hast not known them.
Iniquity, if I have seen in my heart, The Lord doth not hear.
and the God of the hope shall fill you with all joy and peace in the believing, for your abounding in the hope in power of the Holy Spirit.
And this is the boldness that we have toward Him, that if anything we may ask according to his will, He doth hear us, — read the full passage →
through all prayer and supplication praying at all times in the Spirit, and in regard to this same, watching in all perseverance and supplication for all the saints--
And, in like manner also, the Spirit doth help our weaknesses; for, what we may pray for, as it behoveth <FI>us<Fi> , we have not known, but the Spirit himself doth make intercession for us with groanings unutterable,
`Ye did not choose out me, but I chose out you, and did appoint you, that ye might go away, and might bear fruit, and your fruit might remain, that whatever ye may ask of the Father in my name, He may give you.
if ye ask anything in my name I will do <FI>it<Fi> .
And he spake also a simile to them, that it behoveth <FI>us<Fi> always to pray, and not to faint,
and My people on whom My name is called be humbled, and pray, and seek My face, and turn back from their evil ways, then I--I hear from the heavens, and forgive their sin, and heal their land.
and to Him who is able above all things to do exceeding abundantly what we ask or think, according to the power that is working in us,
Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;
and all--as much as ye may ask in the prayer, believing, ye shall receive.'
`But thou, when thou mayest pray, go into thy chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father who <FI>is<Fi> in secret, and thy Father who is seeing in secret, shall reward thee manifestly.
always rejoice ye; — read the full passage →
For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;
so then the faith <FI>is<Fi> by a report, and the report through a saying of God,
`Thy reign come: Thy will come to pass, as in heaven also on the earth.
`And ye have called Me, and have gone, and have prayed unto Me, and I have hearkened unto you,
if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;
who do not know the thing of the morrow; for what is your life? for it is a vapour that is appearing for a little, and then is vanishing;
ye desire, and ye have not; ye murder, and are zealous, and are not able to attain; ye fight and war, and ye have not, because of your not asking;
Without covetousness the behaviour, being content with the things present, for He hath said, `No, I will not leave, no, nor forsake thee,'
And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction,
and they said, `Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved--thou and thy house;'
saying, `Father, if Thou be counselling to make this cup pass from me--;but, not my will, but Thine be done.' --
And it hath come to pass, They do not yet call, and I answer, They are yet speaking, and I hear.
He doth call Me, and I answer him, I <FI>am<Fi> with him in distress, I deliver him, and honour him.
and let him ask in faith, nothing doubting, for he who is doubting hath been like a wave of the sea, driven by wind and tossed,
and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him; — read the full passage →
For yourselves have known, brethren, our entrance in unto you, that it did not become vain, — read the full passage →
for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God; — read the full passage →
with Christ I have been crucified, and live no more do I, and Christ doth live in me; and that which I now live in the flesh--in the faith I live of the Son of God, who did love me and did give himself for me;
and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what <FI>is<Fi> the will of God--the good, and acceptable, and perfect.
And about that time, Herod the king put forth his hands, to do evil to certain of those of the assembly, — read the full passage →
and we to prayer, and to the ministration of the word, will give ourselves continually.'
and whatever ye may ask in my name, I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son; — read the full passage →
for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God; — read the full passage →
And he spake also a simile to them, that it behoveth <FI>us<Fi> always to pray, and not to faint, — read the full passage →
If, then, ye, being evil, have known good gifts to be giving to your children, how much more shall the Father who is from heaven give the Holy Spirit to those asking Him!'
And it came to pass, in his being in a certain place praying, as he ceased, a certain one of his disciples said unto him, `Sir, teach us to pray, as also John taught his disciples.'
`Again, I say to you, that, if two of you may agree on the earth concerning anything, whatever they may ask--it shall be done to them from my Father who is in the heavens,
if, therefore, ye being evil, have known good gifts to give to your children, how much more shall your Father who <FI>is<Fi> in the heavens give good things to those asking him?
`Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you; — read the full passage →
but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.
thus therefore pray ye: `Our Father who <FI>art<Fi> in the heavens! hallowed be Thy name. — read the full passage →
`And--praying--ye may not use vain repetitions like the nations, for they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard,
But your iniquities have been separating Between you and your God, And your sins have hidden The Presence from you--from hearing.
Whoso is turning his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer <FI>is<Fi> an abomination.
Near <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah to all those calling Him, To all who call Him in truth.
By David. --An Instruction. O the happiness of him whose transgression <FI>is<Fi> forgiven, Whose sin is covered. — read the full passage →
in the hope rejoicing; in the tribulation enduring; in the prayer persevering;
watch, and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation: the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.'
If any one may see his brother sinning a sin not unto death, he shall ask, and He shall give to him life to those sinning not unto death; there is sin to death, not concerning it do I speak that he may beseech;
and ye <FI>are<Fi> a choice race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people acquired, that the excellences ye may shew forth of Him who out of darkness did call you to His wondrous light;
Doth any one suffer evil among you? let him pray; is any of good cheer? let him sing psalms;
Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens--Jesus the Son of God--may we hold fast the profession, — read the full passage →
I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;
for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;
for ye did not receive a spirit of bondage again for fear, but ye did receive a spirit of adoption in which we cry, `Abba--Father.' — read the full passage →
And in the day of the Pentecost being fulfilled, they were all with one accord at the same place, — read the full passage →
these all were continuing with one accord in prayer and supplication, with women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
till now ye did ask nothing in my name; ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
and I say to you, Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;
Rivulets of waters <FI>is<Fi> the heart of a king in the hand of Jehovah, Wherever He pleaseth He inclineth it.
My prayer is prepared--incense before Thee, The lifting up of my hands--the evening present.
Thou dost make supplication unto Him, And He doth hear thee, And thy vows thou completest.
Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek His face continually.
A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,
The husbands, in like manner, dwelling with <FI>them<Fi> , according to knowledge, as to a weaker vessel--to the wife--imparting honour, as also being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.
and the prayer of the faith shall save the distressed one, and the Lord shall raise him up, and if sins he may have committed, they shall be forgiven to him.
is any infirm among you? let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, having anointed him with oil, in the name of the Lord,
Doth any one suffer evil among you? let him pray; is any of good cheer? let him sing psalms; — read the full passage →
and let him ask in faith, nothing doubting, for he who is doubting hath been like a wave of the sea, driven by wind and tossed, — read the full passage →
and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him;
and may we consider one another to provoke to love and to good works, — read the full passage →
I exhort, then, first of all, there be made supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, for all men: — read the full passage →
for many walk of whom many times I told you--and now also weeping tell--the enemies of the cross of the Christ! — read the full passage →
and become one to another kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, according as also God in Christ did forgive you.
and that by the exceeding greatness of the revelations I might not be exalted overmuch, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of the Adversary, that he might buffet me, that I might not be exalted overmuch.
for him who did not know sin, in our behalf He did make sin, that we may become the righteousness of God in him.
ye working together also for us by your supplication, that the gift through many persons to us, through many may be thankfully acknowledged for us.
for there is no difference between Jew and Greek, for the same Lord of all <FI>is<Fi> rich to all those calling upon Him,
What, then, shall we say unto these things? if God <FI>is<Fi> for us, who <FI>is<Fi> against us?
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: YLT.