Bible verses about Prayer, Answers to
Scripture references about Prayer, Answers to, organized by subject from the classic topical indexes of Orville Nave and R. A. Torrey.
Prayer, Answers to in Torrey's Topical Textbook
- God gives: Ps 99:6; 118:5; 138:3
- Christ gives: Joh 4:10,14; 14:14
- Christ received: Joh 11:42; Heb 5:7
- GRANTED
- Through the grace of God: Isa 30:19
- Sometimes immediately: Isa 65:24; Da 9:21,23; 10:12
- Sometimes after delay: Lu 18:7
- Sometimes differently from our desire: 2Co 12:8,9
- Beyond expectation: Jer 33:3; Eph 3:20
- Promised: Isa 58:9; Jer 29:12; Mt 7:7
- Promised especially in times of trouble: Ps 50:15; 91:15
- RECEIVED BY THOSE WHO
- Seek God: Ps 34:4
- Seek God with all the heart: Jer 29:12,13
- Wait upon God: Ps 40:1
- Return to God: 2Ch 7:14; Job 22:23,27
- Ask in faith: Mt 21:21; Jas 5:15
- Ask in the name of Christ: Joh 14:13
- Ask according to God's will: 1Jo 5:14
- Call upon God in truth: Ps 145:18
- Fear God: Ps 145:19
- Set their love upon God: Ps 91:14,15
- Keep God's commandments: 1Jo 3:22
- Call upon God under oppression: Isa 19:20
- Call upon God under affliction: Ps 18:6; 106:44; Isa 30:19,20
- Abide in Christ: Joh 15:7
- Humble themselves: 2Ch 7:14; Ps 9:12
- Are righteous: Ps 34:15; Jas 5:16
- Are poor and needy: Isa 41:17
- SAINTS
- Are assured of: 1Jo 5:15
- Love God for: Ps 116:1
- Bless God for: Ps 66:20
- Praise God for: Ps 116:17; 118:21
- A motive for continued prayer: Ps 116:2
- DENIED TO THOSE WHO
- Ask amiss: Jas 4:3
- Regard iniquity in the heart: Ps 66:18
- Live in sin: Isa 59:2; Joh 9:31
- Offer unworthy service to God: Mal 1:7-9
- Forsake God: Jer 14:10,12
- Reject the call of God: Pr 1:24,25,28
- Hear not the law: Pr 28:9; Zec 7:11-13
- Are deaf to the cry of the poor: Pr 21:13
- Are blood shedders: Isa 1:15; 59:3
- Are idolaters: Jer 11:11-14; Eze 8:15-18
- Are wavering: Jas 1:6,7
- Are hypocrites: Job 27:8,9
- Are proud: Job 35:12,13
- Are self-righteous: Lu 18:11,12,14
- Are the enemies of saints: Ps 18:40,41
- Cruelly oppress saints: Mic 3:2-4
- Exemplified
- Abraham: Ge 17:20
- Lot: Ge 19:19-21
- Abraham's servant: Ge 24:15-27
- Jacob: Ge 32:24-30
- Israelites: Ex 2:23,24
- Moses: Ex 17:4-6,11-13; 32:11-14
- Samson
- Jud 15:18: 19
- Hannah: 1Sa 1:27
- Samuel: 1Sa 7:9
- Solomon: 1Ki 3:9,12
- Man of God: 1Ki 13:6
- Elijah: 1Ki 18:36-38; Jas 5:17,18
- Elisha: 2Ki 4:33-35
- Jehoahaz: 2Ki 13:4
- Hezekiah: 2Ki 19:20
- Jabez: 1Ch 4:10
- Asa: 2Ch 14:11,12
- Jehoshaphat: 2Ch 20:6-17
- Manasseh: 2Ch 33:13,19
- Ezra: Ezr 8:21-23
- Nehemiah: Ne 4:9,15
- Job: Job 42:10
- David: Ps 18:6
- Jeremiah: La 3:55,56
- Daniel: Da 9:20-23
- Jonah: Jon 2:2,10
- Zacharias: Lu 1:13
- Blind man: Lu 18:38,41-43
- Thief on the cross: Lu 23:42,43
- Apostles: Ac 4:29-31
- Cornelius: Ac 10:4,31
- The Christians: Ac 12:5,7
- Paul and Silas: Ac 16:25,26
- Paul: Ac 28:8
- Refusal of, exemplified
- Saul: 1Sa 28:15
- Elders of Israel: Eze 20:3
- Pharisees: Mt 23:14