Scriptures
Here are some verses I found helpful to both encourage me to pray and to incorporate in my prayers.
- Psalms 51:10 – Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.
- 1 Thessalonians 5: 17 – pray without ceasing
- 1 Thessalonians 5:18 – in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you
- Colossians 1:3 – We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,
- Hebrews 4:16 – Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
- 2 Chronicles 7:14 – if My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.
- 2 Timothy 1:7 – For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
- Matthew 11:30 – For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.
- Matthew 6:12, 14 – And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
- Psalms 40: 2,3 – He also brought me up out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my steps. He has put a new song in my mouth. Praise to our God; many will see it and fear, and will trust in the Lord.
- Colossians 3:15 – And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.
- Philippians 4:13 – I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
- 1 Thessalonians 5: 25 – Brethren, pray for us.
- Mark 11:24 – Therefore I say to you, whatever things you ask when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you will have them.
- Luke 6:28 – bless those who curse you, and pray for those who spitefully use you.
- Matthew 26:41 – Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit is indeed willing, but the flesh is weak.
- Psalms 63:3 – Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, My lips will praise You.
- James 5:16 – Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The effective prayer of a righteous man can accomplish much.
- Psalms 5:2 – Heed the sound of my cry for help, my King and my God, for to You I pray.
- Psalms 55:1 – Give ear to my prayer, O God; and do not hide Yourself from my supplication.
- Psalms 54: 2 – Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to to the words of my mouth.
- Psalms 55: 16 – As for me, I will call upon God, and the Lord will save me.
- Psalms 119:135 – Make Your face shine upon Your servant, and teach me Your statutes.
- Luke 6:28 – bless those who curse you, and pray for those who spitefully use you.
- Mark 13:33 – Take heed, watch and pray; for you do not know when the time is.
- James 5:13 – Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing psalms.
My prayer for you is that your prayer time is strengthened as you spend time with Him. Comments welcomed as I would love to hear from you!
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