Bible verses about "prayer" | WNT

⁴¹ Keep awake, and pray that you may not enter into temptation: the spirit is right willing, but the body is frail."

⁵ "And when praying, you must not be like the hypocrites. They are fond of standing and praying in the synagogues or at the corners of the wider streets, in order that men may see them. I solemnly tell you that they already have their reward. ⁶ But you, whenever you pray, go into your own room and shut the door: then pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father--He who sees in secret--will recompense you. ⁷ "And when praying, do not use needless repetitions as the Gentiles do, for they expect to be listened to because of their multitude of words. ⁸ Do not, however, imitate them; for your Father knows what things you need before ever you ask Him. ⁹ "In this manner therefore pray: 'Our Father who art in Heaven, may Thy name be kept holy; ¹⁰ let Thy kingdom come; let Thy will be done, as in Heaven so on earth; ¹¹ give us to-day our bread for the day; ¹² and forgive us our shortcomings, as we also have forgiven those who have failed in their duty towards us; ¹³ and bring us not into temptation, but rescue us from the Evil one.'

¹ He also taught them by a parable that they must always pray and never lose heart.

¹⁶ Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be cured. The heartfelt supplication of a righteous man exerts a mighty influence.

⁵ For there is but one God and but one Mediator between God and men--Christ Jesus, Himself man;

¹⁸ Pray with unceasing prayer and entreaty on every fitting occasion in the Spirit, and be always on the alert to seize opportunities for doing so, with unwearied persistence and entreaty on behalf of all God's people,

⁹ "So I say to you, 'Ask, and what you ask for shall be given to you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and the door shall be opened to you.'

¹ I exhort then, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions and thanksgivings be offered on behalf of all men; ² including kings and all who are in high station, in order that we may live peaceful and tranquil lives with all godliness and gravity. ³ This is right, and is pleasing in the sight of God our Saviour, ⁴ who is willing for all mankind to be saved and come to a full knowledge of the truth.

⁶ But you, whenever you pray, go into your own room and shut the door: then pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father--He who sees in secret--will recompense you. ⁷ "And when praying, do not use needless repetitions as the Gentiles do, for they expect to be listened to because of their multitude of words.

²⁶ In the same way the Spirit also helps us in our weakness; for we do not know what prayers to offer nor in what way to offer them. But the Spirit Himself pleads for us in yearnings that can find no words,

¹⁷ Be unceasing in prayer.

²⁴ That is why I tell you, as to whatever you pray and make request for, if you believe that you have received it it shall be yours.

⁷ "If you continue in me and my sayings continue in you, ask what you will and it shall be done for you.

⁶ Do not be over-anxious about anything, but by prayer and earnest pleading, together with thanksgiving, let your request be unreservedly made known in the presence of God.