Psalms 22:2
22:2 My God, I cry out during the day,
but you do not answer,
and during the night my prayers do not let up.
Psalms 86:3
86:3 Have mercy on me, O Lord,
for I cry out to you all day long!
Nehemiah 1:6
1:6 may your ear be attentive and your eyes be open to hear the prayer of your servant that I am praying to you today throughout both day and night on behalf of your servants the Israelites. I am confessing the sins of the Israelites that we have committed
against you – both I myself and my family
have sinned.
Isaiah 62:6
62:6 I post watchmen on your walls, O Jerusalem;
they should keep praying all day and all night.
You who pray to the Lord, don’t be silent!
Luke 2:37
2:37 She had lived as a widow since then for eighty-four years.
She never left the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.
Luke 18:7
18:7 Won’t
God give justice to his chosen ones, who cry out
to him day and night?
Will he delay
long to help them?
Luke 18:1
Prayer and the Parable of the Persistent Widow
18:1 Then Jesus told them a parable to show them they should always pray and not lose heart.
Luke 3:10
3:10 So the crowds were asking him, “What then should we do?”
Luke 3:2
3:2 during the high priesthood
of Annas and Caiaphas, the word
of God came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness.
Luke 1:3
1:3 So
it seemed good to me as well,
because I have followed
all things carefully from the beginning, to write an orderly account
for you, most excellent Theophilus,