The following Scriptures are from the
New International Version.
Deuteronomy 4:7
What other nation is so great as to have their gods near
them the way the Lord our God is near us whenever we pray
to him?
II Chronicles 7:14
If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves
and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways,
then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin
and will heal their land.
Matthew 5:44
But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who
persecute you.
Matthew 6:5
And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, they
love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street
corners to be seen by men. I tell you the truth, they
have received their reward in full. But when you pray,
go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father
who is unseen. Then Your Father, who sees what is done
in secret will reward you.
Matthew 6:7-8
And when you pray do not keep babbling like pagans, for
they think they will be heard because of their many words.
Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need
before you ask him.
Matthew 6:9-13
This is how you should pray: Our Father in heaven, hallowed
be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done on earth
as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. Forgive
us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And
lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil
one.
Matthew 26:36
Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane,
and he said to them. "Sit here while I go over there
and pray."
Luke 6:28
Bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat
you.
Luke 18:1
Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that
they should always pray and not give up.
Luke 22:40
On reaching the place, he said to them, "Pray that
you will not fall into temptation.
Romans 8:26
In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness.
We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit
himself intercedes for us with groans that words cannot
express.
I Thessalonians 5:17
Pray continually
James 5:13
Is anyone of you in trouble? He should pray. Is anyone
happy? Let him sing songs of praise.
James 5:16
Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for
each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of the
righteous man is powerful and effective.
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