Bible Verses about “how to pray”

“In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.”

“Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.”

“But you, when you pray, enter into your inner room, and having shut your door, pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.”

“with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:”

“Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.'”

“Forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.”

“In praying, don't use vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their much speaking.”

“Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.”

“Give us today our daily bread.”

“Pray like this: 'Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.”

“Therefore don't be like them, for your Father knows what things you need, before you ask him.”

“Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.”

“If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.”

“In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don't know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can't be uttered.”

“Pray without ceasing.”

“You ask, and don't receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures.”

“I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.”

“This is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us.”