A Bible Verse on Prayer: 50 Powerful Verses to Strengthen Your Faith

Explore 50 Powerful Bible Verses on Prayer that Strengthen Your Faith. Find Encouragement and Wisdom in the Transformative Nature of Prayer.

7/19/20235 min read

1. Philippians 4:6 - "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God."

2. Matthew 21:22 - "If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer."

3. James 5:16 - "Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective."

4. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 - "Pray continually."

5. Jeremiah 33:3 - "Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know."

6. Mark 11:24 - "Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours."

7. Psalm 145:18 - "The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth."

8. Colossians 4:2 - "Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful."

9. 1 John 5:14 - "This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us."

10. Matthew 6:9-13 - The Lord's Prayer.

11. Ephesians 6:18 - "And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord's people."

12. Psalm 17:6 - "I call on you, my God, for you will answer me; turn your ear to me and hear my prayer."

13. Philippians 4:19 - "And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus."

14. 1 Peter 3:12 - "For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears are attentive to their prayer, but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."

15. John 15:7 - "If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you."

16. Psalm 66:17-20 - "I cried out to him with my mouth; his praise was on my tongue. If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened; but God has surely listened and has heard my prayer. Praise be to God, who has not rejected my prayer or withheld his love from me!"

17. Matthew 7:7-8 - "Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened."

18. Psalm 102:17 - "He will respond to the prayer of the destitute; he will not despise their plea."

19. James 1:5 - "If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you."

20. Luke 6:27-28 - "But to you who are listening, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you."

21. Psalm 141:2 - "May my prayer be set before you like incense; may the lifting up of my hands be like the evening sacrifice."

22. John 14:13-14 - "And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. You may ask me for anything in my name, and I will do it."

23. Psalm 55:17 - "Evening, morning, and noon I cry out in distress, and he hears my voice."

24. 1 Timothy 2:1-2 - "I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession, and thanksgiving be made for all people—for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness."

25. Psalm 91:15 - "He will call on me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him."

26. Romans 12:12 - "Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer."

27. 1 Chronicles 16:11 - "Look to the LORD and his strength; seek his face always."

28. Psalm 145:18-19 - "The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry and saves them."

29. 1 John 1:9 - "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive

us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness."

30. Romans 8:26 - "In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans."

31. Psalm 143:8 - "Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you, I entrust my life."

32. Jeremiah 29:12 - "Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you."

33. Psalm 4:3 - "Know that the LORD has set apart his faithful servant for himself; the LORD hears when I call to him."

34. Ephesians 3:20-21 - "Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever! Amen."

35. Psalm 55:22 - "Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken."

36. 1 Peter 5:7 - "Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you."

37. Psalm 119:105 - "Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path."

38. Philippians 4:13 - "I can do all this through him who gives me strength."

39. 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 I will forgive their sin and will heal their land."

40. Isaiah 40:31 - "But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint."

41. Matthew 26:41 - "Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."

42. Psalm 138:3 - "When I called, you answered me; you greatly emboldened me."

43. Luke 11:9 - "So I say to you: Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you."

44. Psalm 34:17 - "The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles."

45. Jeremiah 33:3 - "Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know."

46. Mark 9:29 - "He replied, 'This kind can come out only by prayer.'"

47. Psalm 56:3 - "When I am afraid, I put my trust in you."

48. Romans 15:30 - "I urge you, brothers and sisters, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to join me in my struggle by praying to God for me."

49. Psalm 65:2 - "You who answer prayer, to you all people will come."

50. Matthew 26:39 - "Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed, 'My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will.'"

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