1 Thessalonians 5:17

Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

but those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God, and does his will, he listens to him.

rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;

Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching in it with thanksgiving,

Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!

Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,

In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can’t be uttered.

Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

so whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.

Yahweh’s eyes are toward the righteous. His ears listen to their cry.

For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.

Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Yahweh in ceasing to pray for you: but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.

All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”

Many also of those who had believed came, confessing, and declaring their deeds.

with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:

Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!”

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

Abraham prayed to God. God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his female servants, and they bore children.

envy, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit God’s Kingdom.

Therefore don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment,

I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks be made for all men:

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness. You were healed by his wounds.

The people cried to Moses; and Moses prayed to Yahweh, and the fire abated.

Therefore be watchful all the time, praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”

Whatever you will ask in my name, I will do it, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

Always rejoice.

Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

But you, beloved, keep building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.

Now therefore, take to yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept him, that I not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.”

The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Your watchmen lift up their voice. Together they sing; for they shall see eye to eye when Yahweh returns to Zion.

Watch therefore, for you don’t know in what hour your Lord comes.

Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don’t know when the time is.

Peter and John were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.

They said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say.”

I thank God, whom I serve as my forefathers did, with a pure conscience. How unceasing is my memory of you in my petitions, night and day

and make straight paths for your feet, so what is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed.

Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.

Therefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober, and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ—

receiving the wages of unrighteousness; people who count it pleasure to revel in the daytime, spots and defects, reveling in their deceit while they feast with you;

Evening, morning, and at noon, I will cry out in distress. He will hear my voice.

Unless Yahweh builds the house, they who build it labor in vain. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain.

Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

Don’t be among ones drinking too much wine, or those who gorge themselves on meat:

He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.

His watchmen are blind. They are all without knowledge. They are all mute dogs. They can’t bark— dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.

They were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.

Early in the morning, while it was still dark, he rose up and went out, and departed into a deserted place, and prayed there.

Watch and pray, that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

Thinking about that, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John who was called Mark, where many were gathered together and were praying.

But if we hope for that which we don’t see, we wait for it with patience.

Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time.

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved in various trials,

Now, little children, remain in him, that when he appears, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

I will pour on David’s house, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplication; and they will look to me whom they have pierced; and they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son, and will grieve bitterly for him, as one grieves for his firstborn.

don’t cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,

But the end of all things is near. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer.

As she continued praying before Yahweh, Eli saw her mouth.

For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the Good News of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you always in my prayers,

For this cause, we also, since the day we heard this, don’t cease praying and making requests for you, that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

When Aaron lights the lamps at evening, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before Yahweh throughout your generations.

Will he delight himself in the Almighty, and call on God at all times?

The multitude rebuked them, telling them that they should be quiet, but they cried out even more, “Lord, have mercy on us, you son of David!”

a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.

Peter therefore was kept in the prison, but constant prayer was made by the assembly to God for him.

Let’s walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.

Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be glorified, even as also with you,

I have set watchmen on your walls, Jerusalem. They will never be silent day nor night. You who call on Yahweh, take no rest,

“When you pray, you shall not be as the hypocrites, for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Most certainly, I tell you, they have received their reward.