Bible Verses About Prayer

In that day you will ask in my name; and I don’t say to you, that I will pray to the Father for you,

for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me, and have believed that I came from God.

They prayed, and said, “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which one of these two you have chosen

to take part in this ministry and office of emissary from which Judah fell away, that he might go to his own place.”

When they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were gathered together. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.

I have surely seen the affliction of my people that is in Egypt, and have heard their groaning. I have come down to deliver them. Now come, I will send you into Egypt.’

They stoned Stephen as he called out, saying, “Lord Yeshua, receive my spirit!”

The Lord said to him, “Arise, and go to the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judahfor one named Saul, a man of Tarsus. For behold, he is praying,

Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

When he had spoken these things, he knelt down and prayed with them all.

Now why do you wait? Arise, be immersed, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’

When he had said this, and had taken bread, he gave thanks to God in the presence of all, and he broke it, and began to eat.

For you didn’t receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”

In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can’t be uttered.

For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, and is rich to all who call on him.

For, “Whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.”

rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;

He who observes the day, observes it to the Lord; and he who does not observe the day, to the Lord he does not observe it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks. He who doesn’t eat, to the Lord he doesn’t eat, and gives God thanks.

If I partake with thankfulness, why am I denounced for that for which I give thanks?

Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

When he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, “Take, eat. This is my body, which is broken for you. Do this in memory of me.”

What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also. I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.

Concerning this thing, I begged the Lord three times that it might depart from me.

He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Messiah may rest on me.

But even though we, or an angel from heaven, should proclaim to you any “good news” other than that which we preached to you, let him be cursed.