God Answering Prayers

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.

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.

Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

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.

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.

Pray without ceasing.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. — read the full passage →

Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done.

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.

Therefore I will look unto the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

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.

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: — read the full passage →

If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms. — read the full passage →

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. — read the full passage →

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 if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.

And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:

I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.

And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

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.

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

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.

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 he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

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 →

But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.

I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.

Is any thing too hard for the Lord? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

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,

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 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.

He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.

Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.

The Lord is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

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 →

And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; — read the full passage →

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.

Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

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:

Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

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.

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.

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.

Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

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?

At the beginning of thy supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to shew thee; for thou art greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.

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.

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 →

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 →

Then shall they cry unto the Lord, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.

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.

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.

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:

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.

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.

For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him:

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:

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 →

Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.

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.

Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.

Pray without ceasing. — read the full passage →

These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.

Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.

Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.

Rejoice evermore. — read the full passage →

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

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.

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; — read the full passage →

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.

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.

And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.

Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto 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.