God hears your prayers and has given them great power in the name of Jesus.

“And the smoke of the incense, with the prayers [proseuche] of the saints, ascended before God from the angel’s hand.” (Rev 8:4)

“And whatever you ask in My name, that I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.” (Jn 14:13)

“Therefore I say to you, whatever things you ask when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you will have them.” (Mk 11:24)

“And whatever things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.” (Matt 21:22)

“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer [proseuche] and supplication [deesis], with thanksgiving, let your requests [aitema] be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” (Phil 4:6-7)

“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.” (Matt 7:7-8)

“So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.” (Lk 11:9-10)

“Yet you do not have because you do not ask.” (Jm 4:2)

“If you ask anything in My name, I will do it.” (Jn 14:14)

“In that day you will ask in My name, and I do not say to you that I shall pray the Father for you; for the Father Himself loves you, because you have loved Me, and have believed that I came forth from God.” (Jn 16:26-27)

“Again I say to you that if two of you agree on earth concerning anything that they ask, it will be done for them by My Father in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them.” (Matt 18:19-20)

“You did not choose Me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain, that whatever you ask the Father in My name He may give you.” (Jn 15:16)

“And in that day you will ask Me nothing. Most assuredly, I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in My name He will give you.” (Jn 16:23)

“Until now you have asked nothing in My name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.” (Jn 16:24)

“And when the disciples saw it, they marveled, saying, How did the fig tree wither away so soon? So Jesus answered and said to them, “Assuredly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but also if you say to this mountain, Be removed and be cast into the sea, it will be done. And whatever things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.” (Matt 21:20-22)

“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen…But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.” (Heb 11:1,6)

“Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.” (Heb 4:16)

“Therefore He is also able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through Him, since He always lives to make intercession [entunchano] for them.” (Heb 7:25)

“It is Christ who died, and furthermore is also risen, who is even at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession [entunchano] for us.” (Rom 8:34)

“I pray [erotao] for them. I do not pray [erotao] for the world but for those whom You have given Me, for they are Yours.” (Jn 17:9)

“And the Lord said, Simon, Simon! Indeed, Satan has asked for you, that he may sift you as wheat. But I have prayed [deomai] for you, that your faith should not fail; and when you have returned to Me, strengthen your brethren.” (Lk 22:31-32)

“Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weaknesses. For we do not know what we should pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself makes intercession [huperentunchano = intercede on behalf of another] for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. Now He who searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because He makes intercession [entunchano] for the saints according to the will of God.” (Rom 8:26-27)

Reading: Ps 96-98; Rev 8