7 Bible Verses

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread.
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Matthew 6:9-11KJV
Jesus teaches His disciples how to pray, providing the foundational structure known as the Lord's Prayer. This passage establishes the proper approach to prayer, beginning with reverence for God and seeking His will above our own desires.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
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Philippians 4:6-7KJV
Paul encourages believers to bring all their concerns to God through prayer rather than worrying. This verse promises that prayer accompanied by gratitude will result in God's supernatural peace guarding our hearts and minds.
Pray without ceasing.
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1 Thessalonians 5:17KJV
This brief but powerful command emphasizes the importance of maintaining constant communication with God. It suggests that prayer should be a continuous attitude and practice throughout our daily lives, not just during designated times.
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.
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James 5:16KJV
James highlights both the communal aspect of prayer and its power when offered by righteous individuals. This verse emphasizes that earnest, heartfelt prayer from those living in right relationship with God can accomplish great things.
And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
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Matthew 21:22KJV
Jesus teaches about the importance of faith in prayer, promising that believing prayer will be answered. This verse emphasizes that confidence and trust in God's power and goodness are essential components of effective prayer.
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
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1 John 5:14-15KJV
John explains that prayers aligned with God's will are guaranteed to be heard and answered. This passage provides believers with confidence in prayer while emphasizing the importance of seeking God's will rather than our own.
Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
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Mark 11:24KJV
Jesus emphasizes the crucial role of faith in prayer, instructing believers to pray with complete confidence that God will answer. This verse teaches that believing prayer, offered with genuine faith, will be rewarded by God.

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