Portfolio of Scriptures
What Blocks and Facilitates Prayer
Avoid what blocks prayer
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Heirs Together
Scripture
Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
Bible Passage
1 Peter 3:7
2
Turning away your ear
Scripture
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
Bible Passage
Proverbs 28:9-14
3
Cherished Sin
Scripture
If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me.
Bible Passage
Psalm 66:18
4
Vain Requests
Scripture
Surely god will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
Bible Passage
Job 35:13
5
To Ask Amiss
Scripture
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Bible Passage
James 4:3
Embrace what facilitates prayer
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With Thanksgiving
Scripture
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Bible Passage
Philippians 4:6
2
Anything in My Name
Scripture
If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.
Bible Passage
John 14:14
3
The Spirit Our Helper
Scripture
Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
Bible Passage
Romans 8:26
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Ask in Faith
Scripture
But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of hte sea driven with the wind and tossed.
Bible Passage
James 1:6
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Command God
Scripture
Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.
Bible Passage
Isaiah 45:11