Praying For Yourself

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

Rejoice evermore. — read the full passage →

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 →

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.

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, — read the full passage →

And he went a little further, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as thou wilt.

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.

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

And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow. — read the full passage →

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 this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; — read the full passage →

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;

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

For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.

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

Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints, — read the full passage →

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

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

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

Pray without ceasing.

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; — read the full passage →

That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:

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

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

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

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

Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone? — read the full passage →

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

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

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

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.

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, — read the full passage →

I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.

Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

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

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.

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 let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.

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

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.

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

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.

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

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 →

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.

If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: — read the full passage →

Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.

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: — read the full passage →

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. — 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.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.

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 →

And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth. — read the full passage →

Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.

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.

And the Lord said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people: — read the full passage →

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: — read the full passage →

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.

I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.

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 →

Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.

And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, — read the full passage →

For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.

Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints; — read the full passage →

And she said, Oh my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the Lord.

The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth. — read the full passage →

Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. — read the full passage →