19. In the courts of the Lord's house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye the Lord.
Isaiah LVI, 7. Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt-offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called a house of prayer for all people.
Hosea XIV, 2. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.
Matt. XXVI, 41. Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Luke XVIII, 1. And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint.
Acts II, 42. And they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
Acts X, 2. A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.
Heb. V, 7. Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared.
2. The Power of Prayer.
Matt. XVIII, 19. Again I say unto you, that if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.