Praying For A Mate

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

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

Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.

And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.

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

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

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept.

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.

He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the Lord.

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;

And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.

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.

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?

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

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

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.

God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the Lord shall not want any good thing.

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; — read the full passage →

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; — read the full passage →

Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.

(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →

Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?

Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.

My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. — read the full passage →

Behold, the Lord’s hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:

The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord.

Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.

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

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. — read the full passage →

It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.

Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.

Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved. — read the full passage →

Am I not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord? — read the full passage →

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

Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil. — read the full passage →

And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. — read the full passage →

But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it. — read the full passage →

Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. — read the full passage →

The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am. — read the full passage →

Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. — read the full passage →

And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. — read the full passage →

Philip saith unto him, Lord, shew us the Father, and it sufficeth us. — read the full passage →

But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage: — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God’s sake, — read the full passage →

And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold. — read the full passage →

Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →

And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: — read the full passage →

I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name’s sake. — read the full passage →

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness. — read the full passage →

And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel’s, — read the full passage →

For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge. — read the full passage →

The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath. — read the full passage →

The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it. — read the full passage →

And she vowed a vow, and said, O Lord of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the Lord all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head. — read the full passage →

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. — read the full passage →

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 those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand. — read the full passage →

How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts! — read the full passage →

Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed. — read the full passage →

All the commandments which I command thee this day shall ye observe to do, that ye may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which the Lord sware unto your fathers. — read the full passage →

Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord: — read the full passage →

If the Lord delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey. — read the full passage →

And thou shalt shew thy son in that day, saying, This is done because of that which the Lord did unto me when I came forth out of Egypt. — 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.

And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, — read the full passage →

Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye. — read the full passage →

Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. — read the full passage →

Thus saith the Lord; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord. — read the full passage →

The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass. — read the full passage →

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness. — read the full passage →

Bow down thine ear, O Lord, hear me: for I am poor and needy. — read the full passage →

And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king’s enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines. — read the full passage →

Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beer–sheba, with the land of Gilead, unto the Lord in Mizpeh. — read the full passage →

And the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and went northward, and said unto Jephthah, Wherefore passedst thou over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didst not call us to go with thee? we will burn thine house upon thee with fire. — read the full passage →

And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God. — read the full passage →