Bible Concordances
Prayer
Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Commanded
Isaiah 55:6; Matthew 7:7; Philippians 4:6
- TO BE OFFERED
- To God
Psalm 5:2; Matthew 4:10
- To Christ
Luke 23:42; Acts 7:59
- To the Holy Spirit
2 Thessalonians 3:5
- Through Christ
Ephesians 2:18; Hebrews 10:19
- God hears
Psalm 10:17; 65:2
- God answers
Psalm 99:6; Isaiah 58:9
- IS DESCRIBED AS
- Bowing the knees
Ephesians 3:14
- Lifting up the soul
Psalm 25:1
- Lifting up the heart
Lamentations 3:41
- Pouring out the heart
Psalm 62:8
- Pouring out the soul
1 Samuel 1:15
- Calling upon the name of the Lord
Genesis 12:8; Psalm 116:4; Acts 22:16
- Crying to God
Psalm 27:7; 34:6
- Drawing near to God
Psalm 73:28; Hebrews 10:22
- Crying to heaven
2 Chronicles 32:20
- Beseeching the Lord
Exodus 32:11
- Seeking the face of the Lord
Psalm 27:8
- Making supplication
Job 8:5; Jeremiah 36:7
- Acceptable through Christ
John 14:13,14; 15:16; 16:23,24
- Ascends to heaven
2 Chronicles 30:27; Revelation 5:8
- Quickening grace necessary to
Psalm 80:18
- THE HOLY SPIRIT
- Promised as a Spirit of
Zechariah 12:10
- As the Spirit of adoptions, leads to
Romans 8:15; Galatians 4:6
- Helps our infirmities in
Romans 8:26
- An evidence of conversion
Acts 9:11
- Of the righteous, avails much
James 5:16
- Of the upright, a delight to God
Proverbs 15:8
- SHOULD BE OFFERED UP
- In the Holy Spirit
Ephesians 6:18; Jude 1:20
- In faith
Matthew 21:22; James 1:6
- In full assurance of faith
Hebrews 10:22
- In a forgiving spirit
Matthew 6:12
- With the heart
Jeremiah 29:13; Lamentations 3:41
- With the whole heart
Psalm 119:58,145
- With preparation of heart
Job 11:13
- With a true heart
Hebrews 10:22
- With the spirit and understanding
John 4:22-24; 1 Corinthians 14:15
- With confidence in God
Psalm 56:9; 86:7; 1 John 5:14
- With submission to God
Luke 22:42
- With unfeigned lips
Psalm 17:1
- With deliberation
Ecclesiastes 5:2
- With holiness
1 Timothy 2:8
- With humility
2 Chronicles 7:14; 33:12
- With truth
Psalm 145:18; John 4:24
- With desire to be heard
Nehemiah 1:6; Psalm 17:1; 55:1,2; 61:1
- With desire to be answered
Psalm 27:7; 102:2; 108:6; 143:1
- With boldness
Hebrews 4:16
- With earnestness
1 Thessalonians 3:10; James 5:17
- With importunity
Genesis 32:26; Luke 11:8,9; 18:1-7
- Night and day
1 Timothy 5:5
- Without ceasing
1 Thessalonians 5:17
- In everything
Philippians 4:6
- For temporal blessings
Genesis 28:20; Proverbs 30:8; Matthew 6:11
- For spiritual blessings
Matthew 6:33
- For mercy and grace to help in time of need
Hebrews 4:16
- Model for
Matthew 6:9-13
- Vain repetitions in, forbidden
Matthew 6:7
- Ostentation in, forbidden
Matthew 6:5
- ACCOMPANIED WITH
- Repentance
1 Kings 8:33; Jeremiah 36:7
- Confession
Nehemiah 1:4,7; Daniel 9:4-11
- Self-abasement
Genesis 18:27
- Weeping
Jeremiah 31:9; Hosea 12:4
- Fasting
Nehemiah 1:4; Daniel 9:3; Acts 13:3
- Watchfulness
Luke 21:36; 1 Peter 4:7
- Thanksgiving
Philippians 4:6; Colossians 4:2
- PLEAD IN THE
- Promises of God
Genesis 32:9-12; Exodus 32:13; 1 Kings 8:26; Psalm 119:49
- Covenant of God
Jeremiah 14:21
- Faithfulness of God
Psalm 143:1
- Mercy of God
Psalm 51:1; Daniel 9:18
- Righteousness of God
Daniel 9:16
- Rise early for
Psalm 5:3; 119:147
- Seek divine teaching for
Luke 11:1
- Faint not in
Luke 18:1
- Continue instant in
Romans 12:12
- Avoid hindrances in
1 Peter 3:7
- Suitable in affliction
Isaiah 26:16; James 5:13
- Shortness of time a motive to
1 Peter 4:7
- POSTURES IN
- Standing
1 Kings 8:22; Mark 11:25
- Kneeling
2 Chronicles 6:13; Psalm 95:6; Luke 22:41; Acts 20:36
- Falling on the face
Numbers 16:22; Joshua 5:14; 1 Chronicles 21:16; Matthew 26:39
- Spreading forth the hands
Isaiah 1:15
- Lifting up the hands
Psalm 28:2; Lamentations 2:19; 1 Timothy 2:8
- The promises of God encourage to
Isaiah 65:24; Amos 5:4; Zechariah 13:9
- The promises of Christ encourage to
Luke 11:9,10; John 14:13,14
- Experience of past mercies an incentive to
Psalm 4:1; 112:2
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Bibliography Information
Torrey, Reuben Archer. Entry for 'Prayer'. Torrey's Topical Textbook. https://www.studylight.org/​concordances/​eng/​ttt/​p/prayer.html. 1897.