Question 185

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Ecclesiastes 5:1

1Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools, who do not know that they do wrong.

Genesis 18:27

27Then Abraham answered, “Now that I have ventured to speak to the Lord—though I am but dust and ashes—

Genesis 32:10

10I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness You have shown Your servant. Indeed, with only my staff I came across the Jordan, but now I have become two camps.

Luke 15:17-19

17Finally he came to his senses and said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have plenty of food? But here I am, starving to death!

18I will get up and go back to my father and say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.

19I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants.”’

Luke 18:13-14

13But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’

14I tell you, this man, rather than the Pharisee, went home justified. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

Psalms 51:17

17The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.

Philippians 4:6

6Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

1 Samuel 1:15

15“No, my lord,” Hannah replied. “I am a woman oppressed in spirit. I have not had any wine or strong drink, but I have poured out my soul before the LORD.

1 Samuel 2:1

1At that time Hannah prayed: “My heart rejoices in the LORD in whom my horn is exalted. My mouth speaks boldly against my enemies, for I rejoice in Your salvation.

1 Corinthians 14:15

15What 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.

Mark 11:24

24Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.

James 1:6

6But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.

Psalms 17:1

1Hear, O LORD, my righteous plea; listen to my cry. Give ear to my prayer— it comes from lips free of deceit.

Psalms 145:18

18The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.

James 5:16

16Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.

1 Timothy 2:8

8Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.

Ephesians 6:18

18Pray 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.

Micah 7:7

7But as for me, I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.

Matthew 26:39

39Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.”