Unanswered Prayer

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures.

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

And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us: — read the full passage →

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

Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.

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

And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us:

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: — read the full passage →

We know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and do his will, him he heareth.

But let him ask in faith, nothing doubting: for he that doubteth is like the surge of the sea driven by the wind and tossed.

but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, so that he will not hear.

For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, And his ears unto their supplication: But the face of the Lord is upon them that do evil.

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

And by reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted overmuch, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, that I should not be exalted overmuch. — read the full passage →

And in like manner the Spirit also helpeth our infirmity: for we know not how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered;

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

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto the Father. — read the full passage →

And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God. — read the full passage →

And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint; — read the full passage →

And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood. — read the full passage →

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,

Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

and if we know that he heareth us whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures. — read the full passage →

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

Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and covet, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war; ye have not, because ye ask not.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

And Jesus said unto him, If thou canst! All things are possible to him that believeth.

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

But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thine inner chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who seeth in secret shall recompense thee.

Jehovah is far from the wicked; But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.

And in praying use not vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

And this again ye do: ye cover the altar of Jehovah with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, insomuch that he regardeth not the offering any more, neither receiveth it with good will at your hand. — read the full passage →

and the prayer of faith shall save him that is sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, it shall be forgiven him. — read the full passage →

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

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

and without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing unto him; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seek after him.

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 →

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

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.

with all prayer and supplication praying at all seasons in the Spirit, and watching thereunto in all perseverance and supplication for all the saints,

Rejoice always; — read the full passage →

And it came to pass in these days, that he went out into the mountain to pray; and he continued all night in prayer to God.

Behold, Jehovah’s hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: — read the full passage →

pray without ceasing;

Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.

Again I say unto you, that if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father who is in heaven.

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: — read the full passage →

Continue stedfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

But let him ask in faith, nothing doubting: for he that doubteth is like the surge of the sea driven by the wind and tossed. — read the full passage →

rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;

Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that ye should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should abide: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

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

I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing.

and whatsoever we ask we receive of him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.

Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.

Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.

And he saith unto them, Because of your little faith: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.

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

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

And when ye pray, ye shall not be as the hypocrites: for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

pray without ceasing; — read the full passage →

For no word from God shall be void of power.

He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, And hath not despised their prayer.

If any man see his brother sinning a sin not unto death, he shall ask, and God will give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: not concerning this do I say that he should make request.

If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, as he was praying in a certain place, that when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, even as John also taught his disciples.

Jehovah is nigh unto all them that call upon him, To all that call upon him in truth.

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

Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar. And ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of Jehovah is contemptible. — read the full passage →

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes; But Jehovah weigheth the hearts.

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

The righteous cried, and Jehovah heard, And delivered them out of all their troubles.

in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his will;

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

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

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

Is any among you suffering? let him pray. Is any cheerful? let him sing praise.

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

And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.

Brethren, my heart’s desire and my supplication to God is for them, that they may be saved.

And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint; — read the full passage →

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →

He hath made everything beautiful in its time: also he hath set eternity in their heart, yet so that man cannot find out the work that God hath done from the beginning even to the end.

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But the prayer of the upright is his delight.

I cry unto thee, and thou dost not answer me: I stand up, and thou gazest at me.

And whensoever ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any one; that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. — read the full passage →

O Jehovah, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear? I cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save.