Praying In A Closet

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. — read the full passage →

Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. — read the full passage →

Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto the Lord.

And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

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,

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. — read the full passage →

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

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.

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

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.

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

At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven? — read the full passage →

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 →

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

Pray without ceasing.

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 →

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

Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me?

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 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. — read the full passage →

Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.

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: — 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.

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

It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. — read the full passage →

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.

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

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

But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.

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

That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.

Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts: let the bridegroom go forth of his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.

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.

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

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 →

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.

And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.

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

Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? — read the full passage →

But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,

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.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?

That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.

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

The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.

My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.

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

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 →

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

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

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.

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.

And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake; and the people wondered.

And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

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 →

And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone.

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

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

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, — 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.

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

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:

Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:

Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.

Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, — read the full passage →

For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. — read the full passage →

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