BIBLE VERSES RELATED TO PRAYER

UNIVERSAL NEED OF PRAYER

Isaiah 56:7 - Mine house shall be called a house of prayer for all people.

Rev. 5:8 - And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of the saints.

Rev. 8:3, 4 - And another angel came and stood over the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should add it unto the prayers of all the saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up before God out of the angel's hand.

I Chr. 16:11 - Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.

Matthew 7:7 - Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

Matthew 26:41 - Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation.

Luke 18:1 - And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray and not to faint.

John 16:24 - Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name; ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.

Eph. 6:18 - Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit

I Th. 5:17 - Pray without ceasing.

James 5:13 - Is any among you afflicted? Let him pray.

(Hannah) I Samuel 1:27 - For this child I prayed; and the Lord hath given me my petition which I asked of him

(Samuel) I Samuel 7:9 - ....And Samuel cried unto the Lord for Israel; and the Lord heard him.

(Ezra ) Ezra 8:23 - So we fasted and besought our God for this; and he was entreated of us.

(Zacharias) Luke 1:13 - But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias; for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

Acts 4:31 - And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.

Psalm 91:15 - He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him and honor him.

Isaiah 58:9 - Then shalt thou call, and the Lord shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am.

Isaiah 65:24 - And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.

John 15:7 - If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will,and it shall be done unto you.

Matthew 18:19 - ...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.

Acts 1:14 - These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus and with his brethern.

Acts 12:12 - And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark, where many were gathered together praying.

2 Chr. 7:14 - 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 forgive their sin and heal their land.

Jer. 29:13 - And ye shall seek me and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

Mark 11:24 - Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

James 5:16 - 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.

Matthew 6:6 - 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.

Mark 1:35 - And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.

Luke 6:12 - 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.