Bible Verses about Prayer

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• Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
  1 Thessalonians 5:16-18joygratitude
• Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
  Philippians 4:6-7gratitudeworryingfear
• And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us.
  1 John 5:14trustlistening
• Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving.
  Colossians 4:2gratitude
• Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will hear you.
  Jeremiah 29:12worshiplistening
• Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.
  Mark 11:24faithreceiving
• Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.
  Romans 12:12joypatience
• The Lord is near to all who call on him,
  to all who call on him in truth.
  Psalm 145:18trustreliability
• About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
  Acts 16:25worshiplisteningpraise
• Call to me and I will answer you, and will tell you great and hidden things that you have not known.
  Jeremiah 33:3understandinglistening
• And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words.
  Matthew 6:7speakingthoughts
• Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
  Hebrews 4:16gracemercy
• For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them.
  Matthew 18:20Jesuscommunitychurch
• In my distress I called upon the Lord;
  to my God I cried for help.
  From his temple he heard my voice,
  and my cry to him reached his ears.
  Psalm 18:6speakinglistening
• But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
  Matthew 6:6rewardFather
• And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked of him.
  1 John 5:15trustlistening
• Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.
  James 5:16righteousnesshealingsickness
• But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind.
  James 1:6trustfaith
• The end of all things is at hand; therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers.
  1 Peter 4:7second comingend timesrest
• You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
  John 15:16obediencecallingfruitfulness
• I cried to him with my mouth,
  and high praise was on my tongue.
  Psalm 66:17worshippraisesinging
• All these with one accord were devoting themselves to prayer, together with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.
  Acts 1:14community
• And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith.
  Matthew 21:22reliabilityfaith
• Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
  John 14:13JesusFather
• But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.
  Luke 6:27-28obedienceblessing