DEP 4. Prayer Flashcards
1 Thessalonians 5:17
Cease not to pray
Pray without ceasing.
Colossians 4:2
Devote yourself to prayer
Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.
1 Peter 4:7
Be alert to pray
The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear minded and self-controlled so that you can pray.
1 Timothy 2:1-2
Pray for everyone
I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone - for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.
John 14:13-14
Promise to answer
And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Son may bring glory to the Father. You may ask me for anything in my name, and I will do it.
Ephesians 3:20
Immeasurable answer
Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us.
Jeremiah 33:3
Understanding God’s will
Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.
James 1:5
Getting the wisdom from God
If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
Psalm 34:4
Delivering us from fears
I sought the LORD, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears.
Psalm 50:15
Delivering us from trouble
And call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me.
Acts 4:31
Giving us boldness
After they prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. An they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.
Colossians 4:3
Giving us opportunities for the gospel
And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.
John 16:24
Pray in the name of Jesus
Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive, and your joy will be complete.
Matthew 21:22
Pray in faith
If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.
Ephesians 6:18
Pray in the Spirit
And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the saints.
1 John 5:14-15
Pray in God’s will
This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. And if we know that he hears us - whatever we ask - we know that we have what we asked of him.
Psalm 66:18
Confess and renounce the sin
If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.
1 John 3:22
Obey the Lord
And receive from him anything we ask, because we obey his commands and do what pleases him.
Matthew 18:19
Pray with one accord
Again, I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven.
Matthew 7:7-8
Ask and act
Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.
Jeremiah 29:12-13
Pray with all your heart
Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.
Nehemiah 1:8a,9
Pray in claiming the promise
Remember the instruction you gave… , : “But if you return to me and obey my commands, then even if your exiled people are at the farthest horizon, I will gather them from there and bring them to the place I have chosen as a dwelling for my Name.”
Daniel 6:10
Praying at the risk of life
Now when Daniel learned that the decree had been published, he went home to his upstairs room where the windows opened toward Jerusalem. Three times a day he got down on his knees and prayed, giving thanks to his God, just as he had done before.
Luke 5:15-16
Giving priority to prayer
Yet the news about him spread all the more, so that crowds of people came to hear him and to be healed of their sicknesses. But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed.
Luke 6:12
Praying all through the night
One of those days Jesus went out to a mountainside to pray, and spent the night praying to God.
James 5:17-18
Praying earnestly
Elijah was a man just like us. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years. Again he prayed, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth produced its crops.
Acts 16:25
Praying in the midst of hardship
About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.
1 Chronicles 29:11-13
Praising
Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendor, for everything in heaven and earth is yours. Yours, O LORD, is the kingdom; you are exalted as head over all. Wealth and honor come from you; you are the ruler of all things. In your hands are strength and power to exalt and give strength to all. Now, our God, we give you thanks, and praise your glorious name.
1 Timothy 2:1-2
Intercession
I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone - for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.
1 Thessalonians 5:18
Thanksgiving
Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
1 John 1:9
Confession
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.
Philippians 4:6-7
Supplication
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
