Praying For Yourself

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

always rejoice ye; — read the full passage →

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 →

`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.

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

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.'

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;

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--

And Jabez is honoured above his brethren, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, `Because I have brought forth with grief.' — read the full passage →

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,

Because of this, we also, from the day in which we heard, do not cease praying for you, and asking that ye may be filled with the full knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding, — read the full passage →

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,

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

Concerning this thing thrice the Lord did I call upon, that it might depart from me,

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

Because of this I also, having heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and the love to all the saints, — read the full passage →

Be not afraid, for with thee I <FI>am<Fi> , Look not around, for I <FI>am<Fi> thy God, I have strengthened thee, Yea, I have helped thee, yea, I upheld thee, With the right hand of My righteousness.

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

And this is the boldness that we have toward Him, that if anything we may ask according to his will, He doth hear us,

continually pray ye;

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

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of the glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the recognition of him,

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

Therefore, we also having so great a cloud of witnesses set around us, every weight having put off, and the closely besetting sin, through endurance may we run the contest that is set before us,

For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;

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

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

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

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

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;

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

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

for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind;

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

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

`Or what man is of you, of whom, if his son may ask a loaf--a stone will he present to him? — read the full passage →

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

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

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;

Doth any one suffer evil among you? let him pray; is any of good cheer? let him sing psalms; — read the full passage →

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

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

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.

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

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.

be strong and courageous, fear not, nor be terrified because of them, for Jehovah thy God <FI>is<Fi> He who is going with thee; He doth not fail thee nor forsake thee.'

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

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

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.

`But I say to you who are hearing, Love your enemies, do good to those hating you, — read the full passage →

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

whence also he is able to save to the very end, those coming through him unto God--ever living to make intercession for them.

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

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.

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 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,

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

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.

I exhort, then, first of all, there be made supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, for all men:

And we have known that to those loving God all things do work together for good, to those who are called according to purpose;

Also--when I walk in a valley of death-shade, I fear no evil, for Thou <FI>art<Fi> with me, Thy rod and Thy staff--they comfort me.

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 →

`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.

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.

Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

And he spake also unto certain who have been trusting in themselves that they were righteous, and have been despising the rest, this simile: — read the full passage →

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.

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

who <FI>is<Fi> he that is condemning? Christ <FI>is<Fi> He that died, yea, rather also, was raised up; who is also on the right hand of God--who also doth intercede for us.

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, — read the full passage →

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, — 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.'

because nothing shall be impossible with God.'

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

My little children, these things I write to you, that ye may not sin: and if any one may sin, an advocate we have with the Father, Jesus Christ, a righteous one,

As to the rest, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might;

of one another the burdens bear ye, and so fill up the law of the Christ,

Watch ye, stand in the faith; be men, be strong;

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 →

And he said to them, `When ye may pray, say ye: Our Father who art in the heavens; hallowed be Thy name: Thy reign come; Thy will come to pass, as in heaven also on earth; — read the full passage →

`Tell ye the daughter of Zion, Lo, thy king doth come to thee, meek, and mounted on an ass, and a colt, a foal of a beast of burden.'

For I have known the thoughts that I am thinking towards you--an affirmation of Jehovah; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give to you posterity and hope.

And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `I have seen this people, and lo, it <FI>is<Fi> a stiff-necked people; — read the full passage →

and may we consider one another to provoke to love and to good works, — read the full passage →

No temptation hath taken you--except human; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able, but He will make, with the temptation, also the outlet, for your being able to bear <FI>it<Fi> .

I do not ask that Thou mayest take them out of the world, but that Thou mayest keep them out of the evil.

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 Jesus said, `Father, forgive them, for they have not known what they do;' and parting his garments they cast a lot.

`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;

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

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

`Thy reign come: Thy will come to pass, as in heaven also on the earth.

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

and let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also ye were called in one body, and become thankful.

and the peace of God, that is surpassing all understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

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-- — read the full passage →

and she saith, `O, my lord, thy soul liveth! my lord, I <FI>am<Fi> the woman who stood with thee in this <FI>place<Fi> , to pray unto Jehovah;

The Elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth! — read the full passage →

Go, now, ye rich! weep, howling over your miseries that are coming upon <FI>you<Fi> ; — read the full passage →