Bible Verses About Prayer

Prayer is the lifeline of the believer, the direct line of communication between you and the Creator of the universe. The Bible is rich with instructions, examples, and encouragements for a vibrant prayer life. These Bible verses about prayer will inspire you to deepen your conversation with God.

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“Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.”

Mark 9:23

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“And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove.”

Matthew 17:20

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“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.”

Philippians 4:6

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“Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.”

1 Peter 5:7

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“I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.”

Psalm 34:4

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“Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.”

Matthew 7:7

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“For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.”

Matthew 7:8

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“Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.”

Mark 11:24

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“And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us.”

1 John 5:14

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“The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.”

James 5:16

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“Pray without ceasing.”

1 Thessalonians 5:17

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“After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.”

Matthew 6:9

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“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.”

2 Chronicles 7:14

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“Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.”

Jeremiah 33:3

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“Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.”

Romans 8:26

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“Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed.”

James 5:16

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“For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.”

Matthew 18:20

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“Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving.”

Colossians 4:2

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“And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.”

Matthew 6:12

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“If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.”

James 1:5

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“Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.”

Psalm 100:4

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“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer.”

Romans 12:12

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“Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

Matthew 26:41

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“Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.”

Psalm 6:2

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“The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.”

Psalm 34:17

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“With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.”

Matthew 19:26

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“If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.”

John 15:7

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“In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.”

Psalm 138:3

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“Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.”

Jeremiah 17:14

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“Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.”

James 5:14

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Why Read Bible Verses About Prayer?

Philippians 4:6 instructs us to pray about everything. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 calls us to pray without ceasing. Matthew 7:7 promises that when we ask, we shall receive. Prayer is how we access God's power, wisdom, and peace.

How to Apply These Bible Verses About Prayer in Daily Life

Set aside dedicated time for prayer each morning and evening. Use the Lord's Prayer as a model. Keep a prayer journal to track requests and answers. Pray Scripture back to God by personalizing verses. Pray with others in your community.

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