Romans 1:9

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.

Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching in it with thanksgiving,

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

As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to save many people alive, as is happening today.

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.

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

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,

As many as walk by this rule, peace and mercy be on them, and on God’s Israel.

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

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.

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.”

but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God.

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

I have taught you in the way of wisdom. I have led you in straight paths.

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

Now, behold, I go bound by the Spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there;

But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

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

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

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.

Come, you children, listen to me. I will teach you the fear of Yahweh.

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

You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you.

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

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.”

even as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word delivered them to us,

God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”

Paul, looking steadfastly at the council, said, “Brothers, I have lived before God in all good conscience until today.”

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.

We proclaim him, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;

In him you were also circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the sins of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ,

Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh, and Moses cried to Yahweh concerning the frogs which he had brought on Pharaoh.

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.

Be merciful to me, Lord, for I call to you all day long.

He has responded to the prayer of the destitute, and has not despised their prayer.

Yahweh says, “Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, ‘Where is the good way?’ and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls. But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’

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.

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up, and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to release him.

But an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors by night, and brought them out and said,

Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, and said, “It was necessary that God’s word should be spoken to you first. Since indeed you thrust it from yourselves, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.

For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, that he might not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost.

The following night, the Lord stood by him and said, “Cheer up, Paul, for as you have testified about me at Jerusalem, so you must testify also at Rome.”

For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.

Having therefore obtained the help that is from God, I stand to this day testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would happen,

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God,

But now, I say, I am going to Jerusalem, serving the saints.

Because of this I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who will remind you of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every assembly.

What do you want? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness?

But I will come to you when I have passed through Macedonia, for I am passing through Macedonia.

Again, do you think that we are excusing ourselves to you? In the sight of God we speak in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying.

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

For God is my witness, how I long after all of you in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.

We give thanks to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is witness),

But you followed my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, steadfastness,

Now I don’t desire to have you unaware, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, and was hindered so far, that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among the rest of the Gentiles.

I tell the truth in Christ. I am not lying, my conscience testifying with me in the Holy Spirit

but now, no longer having any place in these regions, and having these many years a longing to come to you,

As the truth of Christ is in me, no one will stop me from this boasting in the regions of Achaia.

But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such to be his worshipers.

But I call God for a witness to my soul, that I didn’t come to Corinth to spare you.

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:

Pray without ceasing.

Only take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, to love Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, to keep his commandments, to hold fast to him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.”

The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “Yahweh will be witness between us. Surely we will do what you say.”

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.

Even now, behold, my witness is in heaven. He who vouches for me is on high.

Then they said to Jeremiah, “May Yahweh be a true and faithful witness among us, if we don’t do according to all the word with which Yahweh your God sends you to tell us.

Then you shall return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him who serves God and him who doesn’t serve him.

The beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

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

God, having raised up his servant Jesus, sent him to you first to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your wickedness.”

But we will continue steadfastly in prayer and in the ministry of the word.”

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

Now after these things had ended, Paul determined in the Spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”

serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears, and with trials which happened to me by the plots of the Jews;

But this I confess to you, that after the Way, which they call a sect, so I serve the God of our fathers, believing all things which are according to the law, and which are written in the prophets;

For there stood by me this night an angel, belonging to the God whose I am and whom I serve,

concerning his Son, who was born of the offspring of David according to the flesh,

But now we have been discharged from the law, having died to that in which we were held; so that we serve in newness of the spirit, and not in oldness of the letter.

The God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ, he who is blessed forever more, knows that I don’t lie.

Now about the things which I write to you, behold, before God, I’m not lying.

always in every request of mine on behalf of you all, making my requests with joy,

Only let your way of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News;

But you know the proof of him, that as a child serves a father, so he served with me in furtherance of the Good News.

For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh;

We always give thanks to God for all of you, mentioning you in our prayers,

night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?

To this end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and work of faith with power,

to which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle—I am telling the truth in Christ, not lying—a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.

I thank my God always, making mention of you in my prayers,

Now, Israel, what does Yahweh your God require of you, but to fear Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, and to serve Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul,

What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also. I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.