Commanded Isaiah 55:6, Matthew 7:7, Philippians 4:6
To Be Offered
To God Psalm 5:2, Matthew 4:10
To Christ Luke 23:42, Acts 7:59
To the Holy Spirit 2 Thessalonians 3:5
Through Christ Ephesians 2:18, Hebrews 10:19
God Hears Psalm 10:17, 65:2
God Answers Psalm 99:6, Isaiah 58:9
Is Described As
Bowing the knees Ephesians 3:14
Looking up Psalm 5:3
Lifting up the soul Psalm 25:1
Lifting up the heart Lamentations 3:41
Pouring out the heart Psalm 62:8
Pouring out the soul 1 Samuel 1:15
Calling upon the name of the Lord Genesis 12:8, Psalm 116:4, Acts 22:16
Crying to God Psalm 27:7, 34:6
Drawing near to God Psalm 73:28, Hebrews 10:22
Crying to heaven 2 Chronicles 32:20
Beseeching the Lord Exodus 32:11
Seeking to God Job 8:5
Seeking the face of the Lord Psalm 27:8
Making supplication Job 8:5, Jeremiah 36:7
Acceptable through Christ John 14:13, 14, 15:16, 16:23, 24
Ascends to Heaven 2 Chronicles 30:27, Revelation 5:8
Quickening Grace Necessary To Psalm 80:18
The Holy Spirit
Promised as a Spirit of Zechariah 12:10
As the Spirit of adoptions, leads to Romans 8:15, Galatians 4:6
Helps our infirmities in Romans 8:26
An Evidence of Conversion Acts 9:11
Of the Righteous, Avails Much James 5:16
Of the Upright, a Delight to God Proverbs 15:8
Should Be Offered Up
In the Holy Spirit Ephesians 6:18, Jude 1:20
In faith Matthew 21:22, James 1:6
In full assurance of faith Hebrews 10:22
In a forgiving spirit Matthew 6:12
With the heart Jeremiah 29:13, Lamentations 3:41
With the whole heart Psalm 119:58, 145
With preparation of heart Job 11:13
With a true heart Hebrews 10:22
With the soul Psalm 42:4
With the spirit and understanding John 4:22-24, 1 Corinthians 14:15
With confidence in God Psalm 56:9, 86:7, 1 John 5:14
With submission to God Luke 22:42
With unfeigned lips Psalm 17:1
With deliberation Ecclesiastes 5:2
With holiness 1 Timothy 2:8
With humility 2 Chronicles 7:14, 33:12
With truth Psalm 145:18, John 4:24
With desire to be heard Nehemiah 1:6, Psalm 17:1, 55:1, 2, 61:1
With desire to be answered Psalm 27:7, 102:2, 108:6, 143:1
With boldness Hebrews 4:16
With earnestness 1 Thessalonians 3:10, James 5:17
With importunity Genesis 32:26, Luke 11:8, 9, 18:1-7
Night and day 1 Timothy 5:5
Without ceasing 1 Thessalonians 5:17
Everywhere 1 Timothy 2:8
In everything Philippians 4:6
For Temporal Blessings Genesis 28:20, Proverbs 30:8, Matthew 6:11
For Spiritual Blessings Matthew 6:33
For Mercy and Grace to Help in Time of Need Hebrews 4:16
Model For Matthew 6:9-13
Vain Repetitions In, Forbidden Matthew 6:7
Ostentation In, Forbidden Matthew 6:5
Accompanied With
Repentance 1 Kings 8:33, Jeremiah 36:7
Confession Nehemiah 1:4, 7, Daniel 9:4-11
Self-abasement Genesis 18:27
Weeping Jeremiah 31:9, Hosea 12:4
Fasting Nehemiah 1:4, Daniel 9:3, Acts 13:3
Watchfulness Luke 21:36, 1 Peter 4:7
Praise Psalm 66:17
Thanksgiving Philippians 4:6, Colossians 4:2
Plead in The
Promises of God Genesis 32:9-12, Exodus 32:13, 1 Kings 8:26, Psalm 119:49
Covenant of God Jeremiah 14:21
Faithfulness of God Psalm 143:1
Mercy of God Psalm 51:1, Daniel 9:18
Righteousness of God Daniel 9:16
Rise Early For Psalm 5:3, 119:147
Seek Divine Teaching For Luke 11:1
Faint Not In Luke 18:1
Continue Instant In Romans 12:12
Avoid Hindrances In 1 Peter 3:7
Suitable in Affliction Isaiah 26:16, James 5:13
Shortness of Time a Motive To 1 Peter 4:7
Postures In
Standing 1 Kings 8:22, Mark 11:25
Bowing down Psalm 95:6
Kneeling 2 Chronicles 6:13, Psalm 95:6, Luke 22:41, Acts 20:36
Falling on the face Numbers 16:22, Joshua 5:14, 1 Chronicles 21:16, Matthew 26:39
Spreading forth the hands Isaiah 1:15
Lifting up the hands Psalm 28:2, Lamentations 2:19, 1 Timothy 2:8
The Promises of God Encourage To Isaiah 65:24, Amos 5:4, Zechariah 13:9
The Promises of Christ Encourage To Luke 11:9, 10, John 14:13, 14
Experience of past Mercies an Incentive To Psalm 4:1, 112:2