Examples of Prayer in the Early Church


Romans 15:30
I urge you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to join me in my struggle by praying to God for me.



II Corinthians 1:11
as you help us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the gracious favor granted us in answer to the prayers of many.



Ephesians 1:16
I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers.


Philippians 1:4
In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy.


Philippians 1:19
for I know that through your prayers and the help given by the Spirit of Jesus Christ, what has happened to me will turn out for my deliverance.



Colossians 1:9
For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom and understanding.



Colossians 4:3
And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.


I Thessalonians 1:2
We always thank God for all of you, mentioning you in our prayers.



II Thessalonians 1:11
With this in mind, we constantly pray for you, that our God may count you worthy of his calling, and that by his power he may fulfill every good purpose of yours and every act prompted by your faith.



II Thessalonians 3:1-2
Finally, brothers, pray for us that the message of the Lord may spread rapidly and be honored, just as it was with you. And pray that we may be delivered from wicked and evil men, for not everyone has faith.



I Timothy 2:1
I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone.



II Timothy 1:3
I thank God, whom I serve, as my forefathers did, with a clear conscience, as night and day I constantly remember you in my prayers.



Philemon 1:4
I always thank my God as I remember you in my prayers.



Hebrews 13:18
Pray for us. We are sure that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way.