Prayers
Discover the prayers recorded throughout the Bible, from heartfelt petitions to songs of praise and thanksgiving. Learn how biblical prayer reveals God's character and strengthens our relationship with Him.
The Benedictus and God's Covenant Faithfulness
All Prayers
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The High Priestly Prayer
The High Priestly Prayer in John 17 records Jesus interceding for Himself, His disciples, and all future believers on the eve of His crucifixion, reve...
The Lord’s Prayer
The Lord's Prayer is the foundational model prayer taught by Jesus Christ to His disciples in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. Serving as a blueprint...
The Martyrs Cry for Justice
The martyrs' cry for justice in Revelation 6:9–11 is a sacred petition by slain believers beneath the heavenly altar. Calling upon God's holiness and...
The National Confession under Nehemiah
The national confession recorded in Nehemiah 9 is a profound corporate prayer of repentance delivered by the restored Jewish community in post-exilic...
The Prayer for Christ’s Return
The prayer for Christ's return, epitomised by the Aramaic invocation Maranatha and the closing petition of Revelation, expresses the early Church's in...
The Prayers of Jesus from the Cross
During His crucifixion at Golgotha, Jesus offered three distinct prayers to God: asking forgiveness for His executioners, lamenting His abandonment, a...
The Prodigal Son’s Confession
The Prodigal Son’s confession in Luke 15:18–21 exemplifies genuine biblical repentance and humility before God. Spoken by the younger son upon returni...
The Song of Moses and the Lamb
The Song of Moses and the Lamb in Revelation 15:3–4 is an exalted hymn of praise sung by victorious saints. It unites Old Testament deliverance with C...
The Spirit and the Bride Invite Christ’s Coming
The Spirit and the Bride invite Christ's coming in Revelation 22:17, forming the climactic prayer of Holy Scripture. This invocation unites the Holy S...
The Tax Collector’s Prayer
The Tax Collector’s Prayer, recorded in Luke 18:9–14, is a brief yet profound plea for divine mercy uttered by a despised publican in the Jerusalem te...
Zechariah’s Prophetic Praise
Zechariah’s Prophetic Praise, known as the Benedictus, is a Holy Spirit-inspired hymn in Luke 1:67–79. Spoken at the birth of John the Baptist, it cel...
