Jesus expects to hear you pray, and He promises to answer your prayers so the Father will be glorified.

“If it pleases the king, and if I have found favor in his sight and the thing seems right to the king and I am pleasing in his eyes, let it be…” (Est 8:5)

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

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

“He who has My commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and manifest Myself to him.” (Jn 14:21)

“But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.” (Matt 6:6)

“And whatever things you ask [aiteo] in prayer [proseuche], believing [pisteuo], you will receive [lambano].” (Matt 21:22)

“Now faith is the substance of things hoped [elpizo] for, the evidence of things not seen.” (Heb 11:1)

“Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us” (Eph 3:20)

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

“If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you.” (Jn 15:7)

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

“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.” (Matt 18:19)

“Assuredly, I say to you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.” (Matt 18:18)

“Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.” (Matt 10:8)

“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” (Heb 11:1)

“For we walk by faith, not by sight.” (2Cor 5:7)

“If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.” (Mk 9:23)

“Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we have asked of Him.” (1Jn 5:14-15)

“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)

“by which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, that through these you may be partakers of the divine nature” (2Pet 1:4)

“Ask [aiteo], and it will be given to you; seek [zeteo], and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.” (Matt 7:7)

“For everyone who asks [aiteo] receives, and he who seeks [zeteo] finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.” (Matt 7:8)

“So I say to you, ask [aiteo], and it will be given to you; seek [zeteo], and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.” (Lk 11:9)

“For everyone who asks [aiteo] receives, and he who seeks [zeteo] finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.” (Lk 11:10)

“Therefore do not be like them. For your Father knows the things you have need of before you ask [aiteo] Him.” (Matt 6:8)

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

“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)

“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)

Reading: Est 8-10; Acts 11