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Answered Prayer
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Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: — read the full passage →
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
Pray without ceasing.
And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
If my people, which 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.
And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you. — read the full passage →
I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:
But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.
But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
Rejoice evermore. — read the full passage →
Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
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 →
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
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,
These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. — read the full passage →
Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
I waited patiently for the Lord; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.
But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed. — read the full passage →
And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: — read the full passage →
For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him:
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf.
I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; — read the full passage →
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, — 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?
The Lord is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.
And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; — read the full passage →
What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.
And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.
Is any sick among you? 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:
Pray without ceasing. — read the full passage →
But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.
In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.
Then said the Lord unto me, Thou hast well seen: for I will hasten my word to perform it.
And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayer.
Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.
Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place.
And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing, — read the full passage →
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil. — read the full passage →
And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.
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