pray for what?

20 examples from the gospels

pray for each day's

nourishment

Lk 11:3

pray for children

put your hands upon them and bless

them

Mk 10:16

pray that

faithful hearts will be in unity

Jn 17:11

pray in private

rather than in

long and public

waysMt 23:14

pray to your

Heavenly Father

praising his Name

Lk 11:2

pray that your life glorifies your

Heavenly Father

and accomplishes the works he

assignedJn 17:4

pray believing that you will receive

whatever your

faithful heart desires

and you will Mk 11:24

pray with

persistence

Lk 11:8

pray that you will avoid

temptation

for the spirit is strong,

but body & mind is weak

Mk 14:38

pray continually

that you may be accounted worthy to

escape death

and to stand before Christ

Lk 21:36

pray for faithful hearts

that they will be made holy through

truth

Jn 17:17

pray for those

who despise you

and curse you

Lk 6:28

pray

forgiveness for anyone

that offends you

Mk 11:25

pray for mercy out of humility

not comparing yourself out of self-

righteousness

Lk 18:11

pray for those who

belong to God

not for the worldly in Spirit

Jn 17:9

Pray that those who belong to God are kept from evil in this

world

rather than being removed from this world

Jn 17:15

pray that Christ may

give eternal life to each soul given to

him from above

Jn 17:2

pray that our Heavenly Fatherwill send people to

rescue many souls into his

kingdom

Lk 10:2

pray thanks to God

for hiding truth from the wise and

prudent

and revealing it to the meek and

tolerantMt 11:25