Who Prays Best

He prays best who prays for the will of God.

1 John 5:14: And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

He prays best who serves the Lord.

Proverbs 16:3: Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

He prays best who is surrendered to the Holy Spirit.

Romans 8:26: 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.

He prays best who perseveres in prayer.

Ephesians 6:18: Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

He prays best in whom the Bible lives.

John 15:7: If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

He prays best who is obedient to the Lord.

1 John 3:22: And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

He prays best who prays unselfishly.

James 4:3: Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

He prays best who is righteous.

Psalms 34:15: The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.

Proverbs 15:29: The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

He prays best who worships God.

John 9:31: Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.

He prays best who has faith in God.

Mark 11:24: Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

He prays best who loves his enemies.

Matthew 5:44: But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

He prays best who works at it.

Colossians 4:12: Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

He prays best who prays fervently.

James 5:16: Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

He prays best who prays for the will of God.

Matthew 6:10b: . . . Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.

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