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The biblical call to prayer
It is God not man, who calls us to pray...
we have come across these following commands, to
pray.
Ephesians 6:18
NIV- And Pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and
request.
NAS- With all prayer and petition pray at all times in the Spirit, and with
this in view, be on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the
saints.
AMP- Pray at all times (on every occasion, in every season) in the Spirit,
with all [manner of] prayer and entreaty. To that end keep alert and watch
with strong purpose and perseverance, interceding in behalf of all the
saints (God's consecrated people).
KJV- Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and
watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.
Matthew 21:22
NIV- "If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer."
NAS-"And all things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive."
AMP- And whatever you ask for in prayer, having faith and [really]
believing, you will receive.
KJV- And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall
receive.
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
NIV- Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances,
for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
NAS- Rejoice always; pray without ceasing; in everything give thanks; for
this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
AMP- Be happy [in your faith] and rejoice and be glad-hearted continually
(always); be unceasing in prayer [praying perseveringly]; Thank [God] in
everything [no matter what the circumstance may be, be thankful and
give thanks], for this is the will of God for you [who are] in Christ Jesus
[the Revealer and Mediator of that will].
KJV- Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks:
for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
Colossians 4:2
NIV- Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.
NAS- Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with an attitude of
thanksgiving;
AMP- Be earnest and unwearied and steadfast in your prayer [life], being
[both] alert and intent in [your praying] with thanksgiving.
KJV- Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
NIV = New International Version
NAS = New American Standard
AMP = Amplified Version
KJV = King James Version
pray.
Ephesians 6:18
NIV- And Pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and
request.
NAS- With all prayer and petition pray at all times in the Spirit, and with
this in view, be on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the
saints.
AMP- Pray at all times (on every occasion, in every season) in the Spirit,
with all [manner of] prayer and entreaty. To that end keep alert and watch
with strong purpose and perseverance, interceding in behalf of all the
saints (God's consecrated people).
KJV- Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and
watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.
Matthew 21:22
NIV- "If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer."
NAS-"And all things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive."
AMP- And whatever you ask for in prayer, having faith and [really]
believing, you will receive.
KJV- And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall
receive.
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
NIV- Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances,
for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
NAS- Rejoice always; pray without ceasing; in everything give thanks; for
this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
AMP- Be happy [in your faith] and rejoice and be glad-hearted continually
(always); be unceasing in prayer [praying perseveringly]; Thank [God] in
everything [no matter what the circumstance may be, be thankful and
give thanks], for this is the will of God for you [who are] in Christ Jesus
[the Revealer and Mediator of that will].
KJV- Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks:
for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
Colossians 4:2
NIV- Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.
NAS- Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with an attitude of
thanksgiving;
AMP- Be earnest and unwearied and steadfast in your prayer [life], being
[both] alert and intent in [your praying] with thanksgiving.
KJV- Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
NIV = New International Version
NAS = New American Standard
AMP = Amplified Version
KJV = King James Version
| that gets you closer to God and strengthens your walk and your spirit. |
To the Christian Disciple prayer needs to be
the focal point of our life, it is through prayer in
fact we become Christian Disciples, Secure
our salvation, and speak to our Father in
Heaven. Little or no prayer will weaken us to
the point of ineffectiveness and disconnection
from God and His power in our lives. We must
continually Communicate with our God and
Father.
the focal point of our life, it is through prayer in
fact we become Christian Disciples, Secure
our salvation, and speak to our Father in
Heaven. Little or no prayer will weaken us to
the point of ineffectiveness and disconnection
from God and His power in our lives. We must
continually Communicate with our God and
Father.
| on prayer. Look them up in your bible, or click on them to read them here from the Amplified Bible. Ephesians 6:10-20 1 Thessalonians 5:11-25 Romans 8:18-31 Luke 18:1-14 Philippians 4:4-8 Jude (verse 20) James 1:2-25, 5:13-18 |