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The Power Of Prayer
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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;
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 →
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 whatever ye may ask in my name, I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son; — read the full passage →
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 →
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.
and whatever we may ask, we receive from Him, because His commands we keep, and the things pleasing before Him we do,
And this is the boldness that we have toward Him, that if anything we may ask according to his will, He doth hear us,
thus therefore pray ye: `Our Father who <FI>art<Fi> in the heavens! hallowed be Thy name. — read the full passage →
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;
continually pray ye;
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,
`And--praying--ye may not use vain repetitions like the nations, for they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard,
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. — 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,
`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 one <FI>is<Fi> God, one also <FI>is<Fi> mediator of God and of men, the man Christ Jesus,
for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;
and all--as much as ye may ask in the prayer, believing, ye shall receive.'
And Jesus answering said to them, `Verily I say to you, If ye may have faith, and may not doubt, not only this of the fig-tree shall ye do, but even if to this mount ye may say, Be lifted up and be cast into the sea, it shall come to pass; — read the full passage →
I wish, therefore, that men pray in every place, lifting up kind hands, apart from anger and reasoning;
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 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 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;
ye ask, and ye receive not, because evilly ye ask, that in your pleasures ye may spend <FI>it<Fi> .
And they cry to Jehovah in their adversity, And from their distresses He bringeth them out. — read the full passage →
Call unto Me, and I do answer thee, yea, I declare to thee great and fenced things--thou hast not known them.
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;
and whatever ye may ask in my name, I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son;
Whoso is turning his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer <FI>is<Fi> an abomination.
`And ye have called Me, and have gone, and have prayed unto Me, and I have hearkened unto you,
And he said to them, `This kind is able to come forth with nothing except with prayer and fasting.'
`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.
I exhort, then, first of all, there be made supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, for all men:
in the hope rejoicing; in the tribulation enduring; in the prayer persevering;
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 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.
`And--praying--ye may not use vain repetitions like the nations, for they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard, — read the full passage →
Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek His face continually.
because nothing shall be impossible with God.'
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 →
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 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 he spake also a simile to them, that it behoveth <FI>us<Fi> always to pray, and not to faint,
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.'
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 he spake also a simile to them, that it behoveth <FI>us<Fi> always to pray, and not to faint, — read the full passage →
Near <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah to all those calling Him, To all who call Him in truth.
watch, and pray, that ye may not enter into temptation: the spirit indeed is forward, but the flesh weak.'
My prayer is prepared--incense before Thee, The lifting up of my hands--the evening present.
Peter, therefore, indeed, was kept in the prison, and fervent prayer was being made by the assembly unto God for him,
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 →
if ye ask anything in my name I will do <FI>it<Fi> .
In the prayer continue ye, watching in it in thanksgiving;
Doth any one suffer evil among you? let him pray; is any of good cheer? let him sing psalms;
I exhort, then, first of all, there be made supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, for all men: — 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; — read the full passage →
`Judge not, that ye may not be judged, — read the full passage →
thus therefore pray ye: `Our Father who <FI>art<Fi> in the heavens! hallowed be Thy name.
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.
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.
Doth any one suffer evil among you? let him pray; is any of good cheer? let him sing psalms; — 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.
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,
For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;
So then, my brethren, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand ye in the Lord, beloved. — 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.
We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, always praying for you,
Having, therefore, brethren, boldness for the entrance into the holy places, in the blood of Jesus, — read the full passage →
And at midnight Paul and Silas praying, were singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were hearing them, — read the full passage →
And Jesus, having looked upon them, saith, `With men it is impossible, but not with God; for all things are possible with God.'
for where there are two or three gathered together--to my name, there am I in the midst of them.'
Unto Him <FI>with<Fi> my mouth I have called, And exaltation <FI>is<Fi> under my tongue.
Go, now, ye rich! weep, howling over your miseries that are coming upon <FI>you<Fi> ; — read the full passage →
and they were continuing stedfastly in the teaching of the apostles, and the fellowship, and the breaking of the bread, and the prayers.
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 they having heard, with one accord did lift up the voice unto God, and said, `Lord, thou <FI>art<Fi> God, who didst make the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all that <FI>are<Fi> in them,
for the weapons of our warfare <FI>are<Fi> not fleshly, but powerful to God for bringing down of strongholds, — read the full passage →
Cast on Jehovah that which He hath given thee, And He doth sustain thee, He doth not suffer for ever the moving of the righteous.
and the peace of God, that is surpassing all understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.
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,
He who is dwelling In the secret place of the Most High, In the shade of the Mighty lodgeth habitually, — read the full passage →
I give thanks to my God upon all the remembrance of you, — read the full passage →
and these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, they received the word with all readiness of mind, every day examining the Writings whether those things were so;
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;
`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, — read the full passage →
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 →
I--I called Thee, for Thou dost answer me, O God, incline Thine ear to me, hear my speech.
And Abraham answereth and saith, `Lo, I pray thee, I have willed to speak unto the Lord, and I--dust and ashes;
`Thy reign come: Thy will come to pass, as in heaven also on the earth.
I give thanks to my God always concerning you for the grace of God that was given to you in Christ Jesus,
`And mayest Thou not lead us to temptation, but deliver us from the evil, because Thine is the reign, and the power, and the glory--to the ages. Amen.
And these things having said, having bowed his knees, with them all, he did pray,
By David. Bless, O my soul, Jehovah, And all my inward parts--His Holy Name. — read the full passage →
To the Overseer. --By a servant of Jehovah, by David, who hath spoken to Jehovah the words of this song in the day Jehovah delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul, and he saith: --I love Thee, O Jehovah, my strength. — read the full passage →
And call Me in a day of adversity, I deliver thee, and thou honourest Me.
Then hath the king gone to his palace, and he hath passed the night fasting, and dahavan have not been brought up before him, and his sleep hath fled <FI>from<Fi> off him. — read the full passage →
And on the morrow, as these are proceeding on the way, and are drawing nigh to the city, Peter went up upon the house-top to pray, about the sixth hour,
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: YLT.