Acts 12:5
Greek Text— Acts 12:5Peter therefore was kept in the prison, but constant prayer was made by the assembly to God for him.
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I sought Yahweh, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.
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.
Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.
Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching in it with thanksgiving,
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.
Yahweh is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
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.
All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”
Many also of those who had believed came, confessing, and declaring their deeds.
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.
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.
then hear in heaven, and forgive the sin of your servants, and of your people Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk; and send rain on your land, which you have given to your people for an inheritance.
I was naked, and you clothed me. I was sick, and you visited me. I was in prison, and you came to me.’
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.
Rejoice with those who rejoice. Weep with those who weep.
Always rejoice.
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
For you both had compassion on me in my chains, and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better possession and an enduring one in the heavens.
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.”
I have taught you in the way of wisdom. I have led you in straight paths.
The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don’t know when the time is.
don’t cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,
For I know that this will turn out to my salvation, through your prayers and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,
and make straight paths for your feet, so what is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed.
David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him, because the souls of all the people were grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters; but David strengthened himself in Yahweh his God.
Come, you children, listen to me. I will teach you the fear of Yahweh.
Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me.”
Evening, morning, and at noon, I will cry out in distress. He will hear my voice.
Out of my distress, I called on Yah. Yah answered me with freedom.
In the day that I called, you answered me. You encouraged me with strength in my soul.
He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you.
Now at that time the king of Babylon’s army was besieging Jerusalem. Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the king of Judah’s house.
So Jeremiah stayed in the court of the guard until the day that Jerusalem was taken.
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.
But if we hope for that which we don’t see, we wait for it with patience.
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.
The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand: remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen.
night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with you, for he is useful to me for service.
Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been grieved in various trials,
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.
One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after: that I may dwell in Yahweh’s house all the days of my life, to see Yahweh’s beauty, and to inquire in his temple.
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.
“Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.
But I call God for a witness to my soul, that I didn’t come to Corinth to spare you.
For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.
For God is my witness, how I long after all of you in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.
For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is witness),
In my distress I called on Yahweh, and cried to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple. My cry before him came into his ears.
Again, assuredly I tell you, that if two of you will agree on earth concerning anything that they will ask, it will be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.
you also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift given to us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on your behalf.
Then Zedekiah the king commanded, and they committed Jeremiah into the court of the guard. They gave him daily a loaf of bread out of the bakers’ street, until all the bread in the city was gone. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.
He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,
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.
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,
rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;
When one member suffers, all the members suffer with it. When one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.
Pray without ceasing.
Remember those who are in bonds, as bound with them, and those who are ill-treated, since you are also in the body.
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.
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:
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,