- Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.
- The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.
- Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.
- If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.
- By day the Lord directs his love,
at night his song is with me—
a prayer to the God of my life. - The tongue has the power of life and death,
and those who love it will eat its fruit. - They all joined together constantly in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.
- Lord, hear my prayer,
listen to my cry for mercy;
in your faithfulness and righteousness
come to my relief. - He gives strength to the weary
and increases the power of the weak. - For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
- Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.
- May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
- I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death.
- For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes: first to the Jew, then to the Gentile.
- They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
- For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous
and his ears are attentive to their prayer,
but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil. - Hear my prayer, Lord,
listen to my cry for help;
do not be deaf to my weeping.
I dwell with you as a foreigner,
a stranger, as all my ancestors were. - The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God.”
- So we fasted and petitioned our God about this, and he answered our prayer.
- But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.
- Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due,
when it is in your power to act. - Do not deprive each other except perhaps by mutual consent and for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.
- If anyone turns a deaf ear to my instruction,
even their prayers are detestable. - My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one.
- Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.
Go back and tell Hezekiah, the ruler of my people, ‘This is what the Lord, the God of your father David, says: I have heard your prayer and seen your tears; I will heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the temple of the Lord.’Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral nor idolaters nor adulterers nor men who have sex with men nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.Next verse!With image 
