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Matthew 6:6
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Matthew 6:6
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6 But whenever you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.[a](A)
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Matthew 6:6
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Matthew 6:6
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6 But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father,(A) who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
2 Kings 4:33
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2 Kings 4:33
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33 So he went in and closed the door on the two of them and prayed to the Lord.(A)
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2 Kings 4:33
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2 Kings 4:33
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33 He went in, shut the door on the two of them and prayed(A) to the Lord.
Isaiah 65:24
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Isaiah 65:24
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24 Before they call I will answer,
while they are yet speaking I will hear.(A)
Isaiah 65:24
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Isaiah 65:24
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Matthew 14:23
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Matthew 14:23
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23 And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone,(A)
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Matthew 14:23
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Matthew 14:23
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23 After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray.(A) Later that night, he was there alone,
Psalm 34:15
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Psalm 34:15
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15 The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
and his ears are open to their cry.(A)
Psalm 34:15
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Psalm 34:15
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Isaiah 26:20
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Isaiah 26:20
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20 Come, my people, enter your chambers,
and shut your doors behind you;
hide yourselves for a little while
until the wrath is past.(A)
Isaiah 26:20
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Isaiah 26:20
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Acts 9:40
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Acts 9:40
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40 Peter put all of them outside, and then he knelt down and prayed. He turned to the body and said, “Tabitha, get up.” Then she opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up.(A)
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Acts 9:40
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40 Peter sent them all out of the room;(A) then he got down on his knees(B) and prayed. Turning toward the dead woman, he said, “Tabitha, get up.”(C) She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter she sat up.
Matthew 26:36-39
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Matthew 26:36-39
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Jesus Prays in Gethsemane
36 Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to his disciples, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.” 37 He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and began to be grieved and agitated.(A) 38 Then he said to them, “My soul is deeply grieved, even to death; remain here, and stay awake with me.”(B) 39 And going a little farther, he threw himself on the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me, yet not what I want but what you want.”(C)
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Matthew 26:36-39
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Gethsemane(A)
36 Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.” 37 He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee(B) along with him, and he began to be sorrowful and troubled. 38 Then he said to them, “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow(C) to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with me.”(D)
39 Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup(E) be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will.”(F)
Matthew 6:18
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Matthew 6:18
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18 so that your fasting may be seen not by others but by your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.[a]
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18 so that it will not be obvious to others that you are fasting, but only to your Father, who is unseen; and your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.(A)
Romans 8:5
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Romans 8:5
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5 Those who live according to the flesh have their minds set on what the flesh desires;(A) but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires.(B)
Ephesians 3:14
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Ephesians 3:14
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Prayer for the Readers
14 For this reason I bow my knees before the Father,[a]
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Ephesians 3:14
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Ephesians 3:14
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A Prayer for the Ephesians
14 For this reason I kneel(A) before the Father,
Acts 10:9
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Acts 10:9
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9 About noon the next day, as they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the roof to pray.(A)
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Acts 10:9
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Peter’s Vision(A)
9 About noon the following day as they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the roof(B) to pray.
Acts 10:30
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Acts 10:30
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30 Cornelius replied, “Four days ago at this very hour, at three o’clock, I was praying in my house when suddenly a man in dazzling clothes stood before me.
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Acts 10:30
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Acts 10:30
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30 Cornelius answered: “Three days ago I was in my house praying at this hour, at three in the afternoon. Suddenly a man in shining clothes(A) stood before me
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