Quotes About Prayer

So He left them and went away once more and prayed a third time, saying the same thing.

Then He returned to the disciples and said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour is near, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

Early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up and slipped out to a solitary place to pray.

and pleaded with Him urgently, “My little daughter is near death. Please come and place Your hands on her, so that she will be healed and live.”

After bidding them farewell, He went up on the mountain to pray.

Then Jesus told her, “Because of this answer, you may go. The demon has left your daughter.”

Jesus answered, “This kind cannot come out, except by prayer.”

“What do you want Me to do for you?” He inquired.

“What do you want Me to do for you?” Jesus asked. “Rabboni,” said the blind man, “let me see again.”

Then Jesus began to teach them, and He declared, “Is it not written: ëMy house will be called a house of prayer for all the nationsí? But you have made it ëa den of robbers.í”

“Have faith in God,” Jesus said to them.

“Truly I tell you that if anyone says to this mountain, ëBe lifted up and thrown into the sea,í and has no doubt in his heart but believes that it will happen, it will be done for him.

Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.

And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against another, forgive it, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your trespasses as well.”

They defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”

Pray that this will not occur in the winter.

Then they came to a place called Gethsemane, and Jesus told His disciples, “Sit here while I pray.”

He took with Him Peter, James, and John, and began to be deeply troubled and distressed.

Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch.”

Going a little farther, He fell to the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour would pass from Him.

“Abba, Father,” He said, “all things are possible for You. Take this cup from Me. Yet not what I will, but what You will.”

Then Jesus returned and found them sleeping. “Simon, are you asleep?” He asked. “Were you not able to keep watch for one hour?

Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”

Again He went away and prayed, saying the same thing.