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Biblical Questions I
Common reasons why prayers are not answered
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| of fellowship with God and His word, is a reason why prayers go unanswered. | lack |
| If ye ? in me, and my words ? in you, ye shall ask what ye will and it shall be done unto you. Jn. 15:7 | abide |
| Not ? to please the Lord, is a reason why prayers go unanswered. | seeking |
| And whatsoever we ask, we receive of Him, because we keep His ?, and do those things that are pleasing in His sight. 1Jn. 3:22 | commandments |
| For by ? are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: not of works, lest any man should boast. Eph. 2:8-9 | grace |
| Let us therefore come boldly unto the ghrone of grace, that we may obtain ?, and find grace to help in time of need. Heb. 4:16 | mercy |
| But wilt thou know, O vain man, that ? without works is dead? Jam. 2:20 | faith |
| And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, soul, mind, and strength: this is the ? commandment. Mk. 12:30 | first |
| The ? is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these. Mk. 12:31 | second |
| This is my commandment, that ye ? one another, as I have ? you. Jn 15:12 | love; loved |
| For in Jesus Christ neither ? availeth anything, nor ?; but faith which worketh by love. Gal5:6 | circumcision;uncircumcision |
| ? sin in one's life, is a reason why prayers go unanswered. | unconfessed |
| For the ? of the Lord are over the righteous, and His ? are open unto their ?: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil. 1Pet 3:12 | eyes;ears |
| If I regard ? in my heart, the Lord will not hear me. Ps 66:18 | iniquity |
| Therefore to him that ? to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. Js 4:17 | knoweth |
| If we confess our ?, He is faithful and just to forgive us our ?, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1Jn 1:9 | sins |
| Improper ? is another reason why prayers go unanswered. | motives |
| Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask ?, that ye may concume it upon your lusts. Js. 4:3 | amiss |
| ? nigh to God, and He will ? nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; purify your hearts, ye doubleminded. Js. 4:8 | draw |
| Not ? in God's will, is another reason why prayers go unanswered. | asking |
| Not knowing how to ?, is another reason why prayers go unanswered. | pray |
| And this is the ? that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He heareth us: and if we know that he hears us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the ? that we desired of Him. 1Jn 5:14-15 | confidence; petitions |
| And it came to pass, that, as He was praying in a certain place, when He ceased, one of his disciples said unto Him, Lord, ? us to pray, as John also ? his disciples. Lk 11:1 | teach; taught |
| After this ? therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven... Matt 6:9-13 | manner |
| But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy ?, and when thou has shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in ?; and thy Father which seeth in ? shall reward thee openly. Matt 6:6 | closet; secret |
| And at midnight, ? prayed, and sang ? unto God; and the prisoners heard them. Acts 16:25 | Paul and Silas; praises |
| Be careful for nothing; but in everything by ? with? let your ? be made known unto God. Phil 4:6 | prayer and supplication; thanksgiving |
| And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with ?, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed. Acts 14:23 | fasting |