20 verses that hold the secrets to powerful prayer
stickyjesus.com/2011/03/20-secrets-to-powerful-prayer/ 1. And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19 2. Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is Gods will for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 3. I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyonefor kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. 1 Timothy 2:1-24. Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. Hebrews 4:16 5. If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. But when he asks, he must believe and not doubt, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. James 1:5-6 6. You want something but dont get it. You kill and covet, but you cannot have what you want. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask God. James 4:2 7. Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective. James 5:16 8. Dear friends, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God and receive from him anything we ask, because we obey his commands and do what pleases him. 1 John 3:21-22 9. Be still, and know that I am God. Psalm 46:10 10. But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. Matthew 6:6 11. 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; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. Matthew 7:7-8 12. 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. And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for Gods people in accordance with the will of God. Romans 8:26-27 13. Again, I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven. For where two or three come together in my name, there am I with them. Matthew 18:19-20 14. If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer. Matthew 21:22 15. Jesus looked at them and said, With man this is impossible, but not with God; all things are possible with God. Mark 10:27 16. Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. James 4:8 17. Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will For where two or three come together in my name, there am I with them. Matthew 18:20 be yours. Mark 11:24 18. On reaching the place, he said to them, Pray that you will not fall into temptation. Luke 22:40 19. And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Son may bring glory to the Father. John 14:13 20. Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, shall guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7 When you read these verses, what stands out to you as a fresh truth that God wants you to know? Post/Tweet this today: Prayer exalts God, heals others, and changes you. #LiveSticky If you like this blog, youll love the book, @stickyJesus: how to live out your faith online. Called by many a field guide for Christians online. Excellent resource for pastors, youth ministers, Christians, and ministry leaders. Also available in Kindle. Order Today! Tags: , , ,