Ephesians 6:18 KJV
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
Matthew Henry
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Thompson Chains
- Prayer EnjoinedLink 7 of 10 · next Philippians 4:6
- Watchfulness (2)See the chain from Deuteronomy 4:9 · 9 links
- PerseveranceSee the chain from Job 17:9 · 7 links
- Prayer for the ChurchSee the chain from John 17:20 · 6 links
- PrayerSee the chain from 1 Samuel 7:8 · 4 links
Cross References
- 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Pray without ceasing.
- Colossians 4:2 Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
- Philippians 4:6 Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
- 1 Timothy 2:1 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
- Jude 1:20 But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,
- Mark 13:33 Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
- Ephesians 1:16 Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;
- Matthew 26:41 Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
- Mark 14:38 Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.
- Luke 18:1–8 And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint; …
- Luke 21:36 Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
- Daniel 9:20 And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the LORD my God for the holy mountain of my God;
- Luke 22:46 And said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
- Acts 1:14 These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
- Philippians 1:4 Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,
- 1 Peter 4:7 But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
- Genesis 32:24–28 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. …
- 1 Kings 8:52 That thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all that they call for unto thee.
- 1 Kings 8:54 And it was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto the LORD, he arose from before the altar of the LORD, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven.
- 1 Kings 8:59 And let these my words, wherewith I have made supplication before the LORD, be nigh unto the LORD our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel at all times, as the matter shall require:
- 1 Kings 9:3 And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.
- Esther 4:8 Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given at Shushan to destroy them, to shew it unto Esther, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make request before him for her people.
- Job 27:10 Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
- Psalms 4:1 <To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David.> Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
- Psalms 6:9 The LORD hath heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.
- Isaiah 26:16 LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
- Daniel 6:10 Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
- Hosea 12:4 Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us;
- Zechariah 12:10 And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.
- Luke 11:5–8 And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves; …
- Ephesians 3:18 May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;
- 2 Timothy 1:3 I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;
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Topics
- Commandments Precepts of Paul. explicitly stated or implied in didactic epistles
- Constancy In prayer
- Holy spirit General scriptures concerning Holy spirit
- Intercession Of man with God
- Minister, Christian Prayer for, enjoined
- Perseverance General scriptures concerning Perseverance
- Prayer Unclassified scriptures relating to Prayer
- War With prayer
- Watchfulness General scriptures concerning Watchfulness
- Wisdom Prayer for spiritual
- Zeal, religious General scriptures concerning Zeal, religious
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 65 · The Epistle to the Ephesians
Greek and Strong’s
- Praying προσευχόμενοι proseuchomenoi προσεύχομαι Verb · present middle participle, nominative masculine plural
- always πάσης pasēs πᾶς Article · genitive feminine singular ἐν en ἐν Preposition καιρῷ kairō καιρός Noun · dative masculine singular
- with Διὰ Dia διά Preposition
- all παντὶ panti πᾶς Article · dative masculine singular
- prayer προσευχῆς proseuchēs προσευχή Noun · genitive feminine singular
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- supplication δεήσεως deēseōs δέησις Noun · genitive feminine singular
- in ἐν en ἐν Preposition
- the Spirit Πνεύματι Pneumati πνεῦμα Noun · dative neuter singular
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- watching ἀγρυπνοῦντες agrypnountes ἀγρυπνέω Verb · present active participle, nominative masculine plural
- thereunto εἰς eis εἰς Preposition αὐτὸ auto αὐτός Pronoun · accusative neuter singular τοῦτο touto Article · accusative neuter singular τοῦτο toûto
- with ἐν en ἐν Preposition
- all πάσῃ pasē πᾶς Article · dative feminine singular
- perseverance προσκαρτερήσει proskarterēsei προσκαρτέρησις Noun · dative feminine singular
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- supplication δεήσει deēsei δέησις Noun · dative feminine singular
- for περὶ peri περί Preposition
- all πάντων pantōn πᾶς Article · genitive masculine plural
- saints τῶν tōn Article · genitive masculine plural ἁγίων hagiōn ἅγιος Adjective · genitive masculine plural
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