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 worry 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 boldness we have in him, that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.
  1 John 5:14trustlistening
• Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with thanksgiving.
  Colossians 4:2gratitude
• Then when you call upon me and come and pray to me, I will hear you.
  Jeremiah 29:12worshiplistening
• So I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.
  Mark 11:24faithreceiving
• Rejoice in hope, be patient in suffering, persevere 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
• When you are praying, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard because of their many words.
  Matthew 6:7speakingthoughts
• Let us therefore approach the throne of grace with boldness, so 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, I am there 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 whenever 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 obtained the requests made of him.
  1 John 5:15trustlistening
• Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of the righteous is powerful and effective.
  James 5:16righteousnesshealingsickness
• But ask in faith, never doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven and tossed by the wind.
  James 1:6trustfaith
• The end of all things is near; therefore be serious and discipline yourselves for the sake of your prayers.
  1 Peter 4:7second comingend timesrest
• You did not choose me but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit, fruit that will last, so that the Father will give you whatever you ask him in my name.
  John 15:16obediencecallingfruitfulness
• I cried aloud to him,
  and he was extolled with my tongue.
  Psalm 66:17worshippraisesinging
• All these were constantly devoting themselves to prayer, together with certain women, including Mary the mother of Jesus, as well as his brothers.
  Acts 1:14community
• Whatever you ask for in prayer with faith, you will receive.
  Matthew 21:22reliabilityfaith
• I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
  John 14:13JesusFather
• But I say to you that listen, 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