Answered Prayer

Because of this I say to you, all whatever--praying--ye do ask, believe that ye receive, and it shall be to you.

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 →

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.

`Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;

`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.

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;

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.

Call unto Me, and I do answer thee, yea, I declare to thee great and fenced things--thou hast not known them.

continually pray ye;

and whatever we may ask, we receive from Him, because His commands we keep, and the things pleasing before Him we do,

and all--as much as ye may ask in the prayer, believing, ye shall receive.'

And it hath come to pass, They do not yet call, and I answer, They are yet speaking, and I hear.

`And ye have called Me, and have gone, and have prayed unto Me, and I have hearkened unto you,

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 we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;

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 he spake also a simile to them, that it behoveth <FI>us<Fi> always to pray, and not to faint,

And delight thyself on Jehovah, And He giveth to thee the petitions of thy heart.

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 →

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--

`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,

ye ask, and ye receive not, because evilly ye ask, that in your pleasures ye may spend <FI>it<Fi> .

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; — read the full passage →

I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;

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.

for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;

Near <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah to all those calling Him, To all who call Him in truth.

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;

`And--praying--ye may not use vain repetitions like the nations, for they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard,

we may come near, then, with freedom, to the throne of the grace, that we may receive kindness, and find grace--for seasonable help.

Iniquity, if I have seen in my heart, The Lord doth not hear.

But your iniquities have been separating Between you and your God, And your sins have hidden The Presence from you--from hearing.

`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 →

In the prayer continue ye, watching in it in thanksgiving;

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 faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction,

in the hope rejoicing; in the tribulation enduring; in the prayer persevering;

He doth call Me, and I answer him, I <FI>am<Fi> with him in distress, I deliver him, and honour him.

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,

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 whatever ye may ask in my name, I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son; — read the full passage →

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 whatever ye may ask in my name, I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son;

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?

because the eyes of the Lord <FI>are<Fi> upon the righteous, and His ears--to their supplication, and the face of the Lord <FI>is<Fi> upon those doing evil;'

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.

Whoso is turning his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer <FI>is<Fi> an abomination.

Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek His face continually.

all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you.

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,

these all were continuing with one accord in prayer and supplication, with women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

and we have known that God doth not hear sinners, but, if any one may be a worshipper of God, and may do His will, him He doth hear;

And it came to pass in those days, he went forth to the mountain to pray, and was passing the night in the prayer of God,

thus therefore pray ye: `Our Father who <FI>art<Fi> in the heavens! hallowed be Thy name. — read the full passage →

Thou dost make supplication unto Him, And He doth hear thee, And thy vows thou completest.

watch, and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation: the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.'

To the Overseer. --A Psalm of David. I have diligently expected Jehovah, And He inclineth to me, and heareth my cry,

And of all things the end hath come nigh; be sober-minded, then, and watch unto the prayers,

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;

till now ye did ask nothing in my name; ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.

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 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 at midnight Paul and Silas praying, were singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were hearing them,

In mine adversity I call Jehovah, And unto my God I cry. He heareth from His temple my voice, And My cry before Him cometh into His ears.

for where there are two or three gathered together--to my name, there am I in the midst of them.'

`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 →

for this youth I prayed, and Jehovah doth give to me my petition which I asked of Him;

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,

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.

Unto Him <FI>with<Fi> my mouth I have called, And exaltation <FI>is<Fi> under my tongue.

I exhort, then, first of all, there be made supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, for all men: — read the full passage →

because nothing shall be impossible with God.'

My prayer is prepared--incense before Thee, The lifting up of my hands--the evening present.

I have loved, because Jehovah heareth My voice, my supplication,

`But I say to you who are hearing, Love your enemies, do good to those hating you, — 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!'

Far <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah from the wicked, And the prayer of the righteous He heareth.

I thank Thee, for Thou hast answered me, And art to me for salvation.

`And when thou mayest pray, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites, because they love in the synagogues, and in the corners of the broad places--standing--to pray, that they may be seen of men; verily I say to you, that they have their reward.

Blessed <FI>is<Fi> God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of the mercies, and God of all comfort, — read the full passage →

What, then, shall we say unto these things? if God <FI>is<Fi> for us, who <FI>is<Fi> against us?

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. — read the full passage →

and I ask also thee, genuine yoke-fellow, be assisting those women who in the good news did strive along with me, with Clement also, and the others, my fellow-workers, whose names <FI>are<Fi> in the book of life.

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;

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,

continually pray ye; — read the full passage →

But God hath heard, He hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

In the day I called, when Thou dost answer me, Thou dost strengthen me in my soul <FI>with<Fi> strength.

And Jehovah saith unto me, `Thou hast well seen: for I am watching over My word to do it.'

And in your spreading forth your hands, I hide mine eyes from you, Also when ye increase prayer, I do not hear, Your hands of blood have been full.

Jehovah hath heard my supplication, Jehovah my prayer receiveth.

Doth any one suffer evil among you? let him pray; is any of good cheer? let him sing psalms;

having been confident of this very thing, that He who did begin in you a good work, will perform <FI>it<Fi> till a day of Jesus Christ,

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,

but I--I say to you, Love your enemies, bless those cursing you, do good to those hating you, and pray for those accusing you falsely, and persecuting you,

From the straitness I called Jah, Jah answered me in a broad place.

And Cornelius said, `Four days ago till this hour, I was fasting, and <FI>at<Fi> the ninth hour praying in my house, and, lo, a man stood before me in bright clothing, — read the full passage →

A man there hath been in the land of Uz--Job his name--and that man hath been perfect and upright--both fearing God, and turning aside from evil. — read the full passage →

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.'