We have heard for years that there is a loving Heavenly Father who is willing to listen to us. But how do we pray to God and present our case before His court of justice? It only makes sense to do it as the Bible teaches, right?
This ancient book continues to guide us today in the 21st century, helping us craft prayers capable of touching the heart of the Heavenly Father through the unique inspiration of the Holy Spirit.
With such power ready to be released, I have grouped some iconic Bible verses on this page related to this subject. I have put in bold the key phrases and words to help you know how to pray.
Read each sentence carefully, paying special attention to the highlighted words. Once you understand them, simply apply those insights to your own prayer. Do it without second thoughts—with the full faith of a child.
Now, get ready to reach the throne of God!
Let’s learn how to pray according to the Bible. Here is the first verse...
And whatever things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive. — Matthew 21:22
Therefore I say to you, whatever things you ask when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you will have them. — Mark 11:24
So He (Jesus) said to them, “When you pray, say:
Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name.
Your kingdom come.
Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Give us day by day our daily bread. And forgive us our sins,
For we also forgive everyone who is indebted to us.
And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.” — Luke 11:2-4
These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers. — Acts 1:14
And they continued steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in prayers. — Acts 2:42
So when they heard that, they raised their voice to God with one accord and said: “Lord, You are God, who made heaven and earth and the sea, and all that is in them." — Acts 4:24
...making request if, by some means, now at last I may find a way in the will of God to come to you. — Romans 1:10
...rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer. — Romans 12:12
Therefore let him who speaks in a tongue pray that he may interpret. — 1 Corinthians 14:13
...praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints. — Ephesians 6:18
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. — Philippians 4:6
Now she who is really a widow, and left alone, trusts in God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day. — 1 Timothy 5:5
I thank God, whom I serve with a pure conscience, as my forefathers did, as without ceasing I remember you in my prayers night and day. — 2 Timothy 1:3
...who, in the days of His flesh, when He had offered up prayers and supplications, with vehement cries and tears to Him who was able to save Him from death, and was heard because of His godly fear. — Hebrews 5:7
But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven and tossed by the wind. For let not that man suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord. — James 1:6-7
Husbands, likewise, dwell with them with understanding, giving honor to the wife, as to the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered. — 1 Peter 3:7
I'm so happy you want to learn how to pray according to the Bible!
If these lines touched your heart, I encourage you to say a prayer now before you leave this blog.
This is the MOST IMPORTANT PRAYER you could ever make. Why? Because it will affect your eternity.
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