1 Chronicles 29:17-18

17I know, my God, athat you test the heart and bhave pleasure in uprightness. In the uprightness of my heart I have freely offered all these things, and now I have seen your people, who are present here, offering freely and joyously to you. 18O Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, our fathers, keep forever such purposes and thoughts in the hearts of your people, and direct their hearts toward you.

Psalms 17:1

In the Shadow of Your Wings

A cPrayer of David.

1 Hear a just cause, O Lord; dattend to my cry!
Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit!

Psalms 66:18-19

18If I had echerished iniquity in my heart,
fthe Lord would not have listened.
19But truly gGod has listened;
he has attended to the voice of my prayer.

Proverbs 15:8

8 hThe sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
but ithe prayer of the upright is acceptable to him.

Acts 9:14

14And here he has authority from jthe chief priests to bind all who kcall on your name.”

1 Corinthians 1:2

2To the church of God that is in Corinth, to those lsanctified in Christ Jesus, mcalled to be saints together with all those who in every place ncall upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, both their Lord and ours:

1 Timothy 2:8

8I desire then that oin every place the men should pray, plifting qholy hands without anger or quarreling;
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