Quotes About Prayer

For he who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men, but to God. Indeed, no one understands him; he utters mysteries in the Spirit.

Therefore, the one who speaks in a tongue should pray that he may interpret.

For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unfruitful.

What then shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind.

I thank God that I speak in tongues more than all of you.

as you help us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the favor shown us in answer to their prayers.

And their prayers for you will express their affection for you, because of the surpassing grace God has given you.

Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me.

Now we pray to God that you will not do anything wrong—not that we will appear to have stood the test, but that you will do what is right, even if we appear to have failed.

In fact, we rejoice when we are weak but you are strong, and our prayer is for your perfection.

For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,

I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers,

For through Him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.

In Him and through faith in Him we may enter Godís presence with boldness and confidence.

... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father,

always giving thanks to God the Father for everything in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.

Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of the gospel,

for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it fearlessly, as I should.

I thank my God every time I remember you.

In every prayer for all of you, I always pray with joy,

And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,

because I know that through your prayers and the provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, my distress will turn out for my deliverance.

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.