Luk 18:1, Joh 16:24, Eph 6:18, Col 4:2-3, 1Th 5:17, Jam 5:15-16 | ESV | STEP | And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart .

Luke 18:1

The Parable of the Persistent Widow

1 And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought ^aalways to pray and not ^blose heart.

John 16:24

24 Until now you have asked nothing in my name. ^cAsk, and you will receive, ^dthat your joy may be full.

Ephesians 6:18

18 praying ^eat all times ^fin the Spirit, ^gwith all prayer and supplication. To that end, ^hkeep alert with all perseverance, making ⁱsupplication for all the saints,

Colossians 4:2-3

Further Instructions

2 ^jContinue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it ^kwith thanksgiving. 3 At the same time, pray also for us, that God may ^lopen to us a door for the word, ^mto declare the mystery of Christ, ⁿon account of which I am in prison—

1 Thessalonians 5:17

17 ^opray without ceasing,

James 5:15-16

15 And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And ^pif he has committed sins, he will be forgiven. 16 Therefore, ^qconfess your sins to one another and pray for one another, ^rthat you may be healed. ^sThe prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working. ^{▼▼Or The effective prayer of a righteous person has great power}