29 Bible Verses About Prayer and Its

Importance In Faith
1

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“Pursue the Lord and his strength; seek his face always!” — 1 Chronicles
16:11

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“I pray that the eyes of your heart will have enough light to see what is
the hope of God’s call, what is the richness of God’s glorious inheritance
among believers.” — Ephesians 1:18

ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW

3

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“For this reason, confess your sins to each other and pray for each other
so that you may be healed. The prayer of the righteous person is powerful
in what it can achieve.” — James 5:16

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who harass you.”
— Matthew 5:44

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“The Lord detests the sacrifices of the wicked, but favors the prayers of
those who do right.” — Proverbs 15:8

ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW

6

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“I cry out to you because you answer me. So tilt your ears toward me now
— listen to what I’m saying!” — Psalm 17:6

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“Let my prayer stand before you like incense; let my uplifted hands be
like the evening offering.” — Psalm 141:2

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“Be happy in your hope, stand your ground when you’re in trouble, and
devote yourselves to prayer.” — Romans 12:12

ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW

9

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“Answer me when I cry out, my righteous God! Set me free from my

troubles! Have mercy on me! Listen to my prayer!” — Psalm 4:1

10

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“If you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how
much more will your heavenly Father give good things to those who ask
him.” — Matthew 7:11

11

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“Jesus was telling them a parable about their need to pray continuously
and not to be discouraged.” — Luke 18:1

ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW

12

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“In the same way, the Spirit comes to help our weakness. We don’t know
what we should pray, but the Spirit himself pleads our case with
unexpressed groans.” — Romans 8:26

13

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“Keep on praying and guard your prayers with thanksgiving.” —

Colossians 4:2

14

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“Therefore, I want men to pray everywhere by lifting up hands that are

holy, without anger or argument.” — 1 Timothy 2:8

ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW

15

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask for whatever you
want and it will be done for you.” — John 15:7

16

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“When you call me and come and pray to me, I will listen to you.” —
Jeremiah 29:12

17

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“Don’t be anxious about anything; rather, bring up all of your requests to

God in your prayers and petitions, along with giving thanks.” —
Philippians 4:6

ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW

18

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“God will turn to the prayer of the impoverished; he won’t despise their
prayers.” — Psalm 102:17

19

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“For this reason, confess your sins to each other and pray for each other
so that you may be healed. The prayer of the righteous person is powerful
in what it can achieve.” — James 5:16

20

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“Stay alert and pray so that you won’t give in to temptation. The spirit is
eager, but the flesh is weak.” — Matthew 26:41

ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW

21

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“And everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.” — Acts
2:21

22

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“Then the Lord changed Job’s fortune when he prayed for his friends,
and the Lord doubled all Job’s earlier possessions.” — Job 42:10

23

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“But I say to you who are willing to hear: Love your enemies. Do good to
those who hate you. Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who
mistreat you.” — Luke 6:27-28

ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW

24

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“Rejoice always. Pray continually. Give thanks in every situation because

this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

25

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“And whenever you stand up to pray, if you have something against
anyone, forgive so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your
wrongdoings.” — Mark 11:25

26

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“But when you pray, go to your room, shut the door, and pray to your
Father who is present in that secret place. Your Father who sees what
you do in secret will reward you.” — Matthew 6:6

ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW

27

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“But if we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins
and cleanse us from everything we’ve done wrong.” — 1 John 1:9

28

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“Therefore I say to you, whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you
will receive it, and it will be so for you.” — Mark 11:24

29

WOMAN'S DAY STAFF

“You will pray to him, and he will hear you; you will fulfill your solemn
promises.” — Job 22:27