John 9:31
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31 We know that (A)God does not listen to sinners, but (B)if anyone is a worshiper of God and does his will, God listens to him.
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Proverbs 15:29
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Isaiah 1:15
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15 When you (A)spread out your hands,
I will hide my eyes from you;
(B)even though you make many prayers,
I will not listen;
(C)your hands are full of blood.
Proverbs 28:9
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9 If one turns away his ear from hearing the law,
even his (A)prayer is an abomination.
Micah 3:4
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4 (A)Then they will cry to the Lord,
but he will not answer them;
(B)he will hide his face from them at that time,
because they have made their deeds evil.
Psalm 145:19
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Proverbs 1:28-29
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28 (A)Then they will call upon me, but I will not answer;
they will seek me diligently but will not find me.
29 Because they (B)hated knowledge
and (C)did not choose the fear of the Lord,
Zechariah 7:13
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13 (A)“As I[a] called, and they would not hear, (B)so they called, and I would not hear,” says the Lord of hosts,
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- Zechariah 7:13 Hebrew he
Psalm 34:15-16
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15 (A)The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous
(B)and his ears toward their cry.
16 (C)The face of the Lord is against those who do evil,
to (D)cut off the memory of them from the earth.
Proverbs 21:13
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13 (A)Whoever closes his ear to the cry of the poor
will himself call out and not be answered.
Psalm 66:18-20
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18 If I had (A)cherished iniquity in my heart,
(B)the Lord would not have listened.
19 But truly (C)God has listened;
he has attended to the voice of my prayer.
20 Blessed be God,
because he has not rejected my prayer
or removed his steadfast love from me!
Jeremiah 14:12
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12 Though they fast, I will not hear their cry, (A)and though they offer burnt offering and grain offering, I will not accept them. But I will consume them (B)by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence.”
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1 John 3:21-22
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21 Beloved, (A)if our heart does not condemn us, (B)we have confidence before God; 22 and (C)whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and (D)do what pleases him.
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Job 27:8-9
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8 (A)For what is the hope of the godless (B)when God cuts him off,
when God takes away his life?
9 (C)Will God hear his cry
when distress comes upon him?
John 15:16
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16 You did not choose me, but (A)I chose you and appointed you that you should go and (B)bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that (C)whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
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Ezekiel 8:18
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18 Therefore (A)I will act in wrath. (B)My eye will not spare, nor will I have pity. (C)And though they cry in my ears with a loud voice, I will not hear them.”
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John 4:34
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34 Jesus said to them, (A)“My food is (B)to do the will of him who sent me and (C)to accomplish his work.
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Psalm 18:41
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41 (A)They cried for help, but there was none to save;
they cried to the Lord, but he did not answer them.
Job 42:8
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8 Now therefore take (A)seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and (B)offer up a burnt offering for yourselves. And my servant Job shall (C)pray for you, for I will accept his prayer not to deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me what is right, as my servant Job has.”
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Job 35:12
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12 There they (A)cry out, but he does not answer,
because of the pride of evil men.
James 5:15-18
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15 And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And (A)if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven. 16 Therefore, (B)confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, (C)that you may be healed. (D)The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.[a] 17 Elijah was a man (E)with a nature like ours, and (F)he prayed fervently that it might not rain, and for (G)three years and six months it did not rain on the earth. 18 (H)Then he prayed again, and heaven gave rain, and the earth bore its fruit.
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- James 5:16 Or The effective prayer of a righteous person has great power
John 11:41-42
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41 So they took away the stone. And Jesus (A)lifted up his eyes and said, “Father, I thank you that you have heard me. 42 (B)I knew that you always hear me, but I said this (C)on account of the people standing around, (D)that they may believe that you sent me.”
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Jeremiah 15:1
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The Lord Will Not Relent
15 Then the Lord said to me, (A)“Though (B)Moses (C)and Samuel (D)stood before me, yet my heart would not turn toward this people. Send them out of my sight, and let them go!
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Jeremiah 11:11
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11 Therefore, thus says the Lord, Behold, I am bringing disaster upon them that they cannot escape. (A)Though they cry to me, I will not listen to them.
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