Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;

Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?

Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.

LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.

Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.

Which was the son of Maath, which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Semei, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Juda,

Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan,

And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.

Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.

And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?

Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.

A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.

Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.

Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;

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

Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

Pray without ceasing.

I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;

That thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all that they call for unto thee.

And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the LORD, he arose from before the altar of the LORD, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven.

And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require:

And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.

Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given at Shushan to destroy them, to shew it unto Esther, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make request before him for her people.

And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the LORD my God for the holy mountain of my God;

Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us;

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;

In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.

And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.

For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

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.

And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.

And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,

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

Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.

Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.

Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.

Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.

And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.

And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.

And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.

Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.

And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.

And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves;

And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee.

And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.

Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.

And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?

And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,

Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;

Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;

Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints,

Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all saints;