Prayer & Worship

Bible Verses About how to pray

13 key scriptures

What does the Bible say about how to pray? Browse 13 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Matthew 6:6
King James (KJV)But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly .

13 Key Scriptures

But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly .
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
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.
Pray without ceasing.
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: in: or, concerning him
I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. lusts: or, pleasures

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