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Prayers
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Because of this I say to you, all whatever--praying--ye do ask, believe that ye receive, and it shall be 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;
and all--as much as ye may ask in the prayer, believing, ye shall receive.'
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,
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--
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.
continually pray ye;
Near <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah to all those calling Him, To all who call Him in truth.
for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;
thus therefore pray ye: `Our Father who <FI>art<Fi> in the heavens! hallowed be Thy name. — 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,
we may come near, then, with freedom, to the throne of the grace, that we may receive kindness, and find grace--for seasonable help.
In the prayer continue ye, watching in it in thanksgiving;
And this is the boldness that we have toward Him, that if anything we may ask according to his will, He doth hear us,
I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;
`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. — 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,
Evening, and morning, and noon, I meditate, and make a noise, and He heareth my voice,
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 →
`Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;
ye ask, and ye receive not, because evilly ye ask, that in your pleasures ye may spend <FI>it<Fi> .
To the Overseer with Stringed Instruments. --A Psalm of David. In my calling answer Thou me, O God of my righteousness. In adversity Thou gavest enlargement to me; Favour me, and hear my prayer.
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,
`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.
watch, and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation: the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.'
And having gone forward a little, he fell on his face, praying, and saying, `My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou.'
`And ye have called Me, and have gone, and have prayed unto Me, and I have hearkened unto you,
Call unto Me, and I do answer thee, yea, I declare to thee great and fenced things--thou hast not known them.
Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek His face continually.
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.
Seek ye Jehovah, while He is found, Call ye Him, while He is near,
always rejoice ye; — 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.
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 whatever ye may ask in my name, I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son;
And Jonah prayeth unto Jehovah his God from the bowels of the fish.
Concerning this thing thrice the Lord did I call upon, that it might depart from me,
And very early, it being yet night, having risen, he went forth, and went away to a desert place, and was there praying;
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.
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;
`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.
thus therefore pray ye: `Our Father who <FI>art<Fi> in the heavens! hallowed be Thy name.
Far <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah from the wicked, And the prayer of the righteous He heareth.
And I, unto Thee, O Jehovah, I have cried, And in the morning doth my prayer come before Thee.
in the hope rejoicing; in the tribulation enduring; in the prayer persevering;
for where there are two or three gathered together--to my name, there am I in the midst of them.'
My prayer is prepared--incense before Thee, The lifting up of my hands--the evening present.
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,
seeing I have seen the affliction of My people that <FI>is<Fi> in Egypt, and their groaning I did hear, and came down to deliver them; and now come, I will send thee to Egypt.
if ye ask anything in my name I will do <FI>it<Fi> .
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 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.'
A Song, a Psalm, by sons of Korah, to the Overseer, `Concerning the Sickness of Afflictions.' --An instruction, by Heman the Ezrahite. O Jehovah, God of my salvation, Daily I have cried, nightly before Thee,
To the Overseer. --A Psalm of David. I have diligently expected Jehovah, And He inclineth to me, and heareth my cry,
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 →
and whatever we may ask, we receive from Him, because His commands we keep, and the things pleasing before Him we do,
These things spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to the heaven, and said--`Father, the hour hath come, glorify Thy Son, that Thy Son also may glorify Thee, — read the full passage →
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;
`And whenever ye may stand praying, forgive, if ye have anything against any one, that your Father also who is in the heavens may forgive you your trespasses;
`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,
But your iniquities have been separating Between you and your God, And your sins have hidden The Presence from you--from hearing.
The sacrifice of the wicked <FI>is<Fi> an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright <FI>is<Fi> His delight.
From the straitness I called Jah, Jah answered me in a broad place.
And call Me in a day of adversity, I deliver thee, and thou honourest Me.
They cried, and Jehovah heard, And from all their distresses delivered them.
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;'
Elijah was a man like affected as we, and with prayer he did pray--not to rain, and it did not rain upon the land three years and six months;
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;
who in the days of his flesh both prayers and supplications unto Him who was able to save him from death--with strong crying and tears--having offered up, and having been heard in respect to that which he feared,
I exhort, then, first of all, there be made supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, for all men: — read the full passage →
And Peter having put them all forth without, having bowed the knees, did pray, and having turned unto the body said, `Tabitha, arise;' and she opened her eyes, and having seen Peter, she sat up,
and when they came in, they went up to the upper room, where were abiding both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James, of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zelotes, and Judas, of James;
And he said to them, `This kind is able to come forth with nothing except with prayer and fasting.'
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,
And it hath come to pass, They do not yet call, and I answer, They are yet speaking, and I hear.
And in Thy kindness cuttest off mine enemies, And hast destroyed all the adversaries of my soul, For I <FI>am<Fi> Thy servant!
Unto Him <FI>with<Fi> my mouth I have called, And exaltation <FI>is<Fi> under my tongue.
Jehovah, <FI>at<Fi> morning Thou hearest my voice, <FI>At<Fi> morning I set in array for Thee, And I look out.
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 →
and having let away the multitudes, he went up to the mountain by himself to pray, and evening having come, he was there alone,
But God hath heard, He hath attended to the voice of my prayer.
I--to God I call, and Jehovah saveth me.
and say, `O my God, I have been ashamed, and have blushed to lift up, O my God, my face unto Thee, for our iniquities have increased over the head, and our guilt hath become great unto the heavens.
And Gideon saith unto God, `If Thou art Saviour of Israel by my hand, as Thou hast spoken, — read the full passage →
And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `What? thou criest unto Me--speak unto the sons of Israel, and they journey;
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; — read the full passage →
And at midnight Paul and Silas praying, were singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were hearing them,
and whatever ye may ask in my name, I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son; — read the full passage →
watch ye, then, in every season, praying that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that are about to come to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man.'
and having heard about Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, beseeching him, that having come he might thoroughly save his servant.
Then come with them doth Jesus to a place called Gethsemane, and he saith to the disciples, `Sit ye here, till having gone away, I shall pray yonder.'
and I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek <FI>by<Fi> prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes.
O Jehovah, God of Hosts, turn us back, Cause Thy face to shine, and we are saved!
Iniquity, if I have seen in my heart, The Lord doth not hear.
To the Overseer, on `The Hind of the Morning.' --A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me? Far from my salvation, The words of my roaring?
and go up did the smoke of the perfumes to the prayers of the saints out of the hand of the messenger, before God;
In the day I called, when Thou dost answer me, Thou dost strengthen me in my soul <FI>with<Fi> strength.
Thou dost make supplication unto Him, And He doth hear thee, And thy vows thou completest.
and his prayer, and his entreaty, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places in which he had built high places, and established the shrines and the graven images before his being humbled, lo, they are written beside the matters of Hozai.
And Isaiah the prophet calleth unto Jehovah, and He bringeth back the shadow by the degrees that it had gone down in the degrees of Ahaz--backward ten degrees.
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