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Greek

1783. enteuxis -- a petition, ie spec. supplication
... 1783 ("Spirit-directed ") refers to the petitions (intercessions) of believers as
they "fall in line with" -- revealing how the one intervening should after ...
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Strong's Hebrew

4862. mishalah -- request, petition
... Word Origin from shaal Definition request, petition NASB Word Usage desires (1),
petitions (1). desire, petition. From sha'al; a request -- desire, petition. ...
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Library

Dying Petitions.
... DYING PETITIONS. DYING PETITIONS. 10,6,10,6,9,9,4. "Gedenke mein, mein Gott.".
[2]Unbekanntes. transl., Jane Borthwick or Sarah Findlater. "Remember me, my God! ...
/.../borthwick/hymns from the land of luther/dying petitions.htm

Of Petitions
... CHAPTER XVII Of Petitions. Of Petitions The soul should not be surprised
at feeling itself unable to offer up to God such petitions ...
/.../guyon/a short and easy method of prayer/chapter xvii of petitions.htm

Whether the Seven Petitions of the Lord's Prayer are Fittingly ...
... OF PRAYER (SEVENTEEN ARTICLES) Whether the seven petitions of the Lord's
Prayer are fittingly assigned? Objection 1: It would seem ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the seven petitions of.htm

The Seven Petitions of the Lord's Prayer, According to Matthew.
... Chapter 115."The Seven Petitions of the Lord's Prayer, According to Matthew.
Accordingly, in the Gospel according to Matthew the ...
/.../augustine/the enchiridion/chapter 115 the seven petitions of.htm

These Three Petitions, in which we Specially Commend Ourselves and ...
... Of Prayer. John Calvin Chapter 47 These three petitions, in which we
specially commend ourselves and all that we have to� These ...
/.../of prayer--a perpetual exercise of faith/chapter 47 these three petitions.htm

Luke Expresses the Substance of These Seven Petitions More Briefly ...
... Chapter 116."Luke Expresses the Substance of These Seven Petitions More
Briefly in Five. But the Evangelist Luke in his version ...
/.../augustine/the enchiridion/chapter 116 luke expresses the substance.htm

This Form or Rule of Prayer is Composed of Six Petitions. ...
... Of Prayer. John Calvin Chapter 35 This form or rule of prayer is composed of six
petitions.� This form or rule of prayer is composed of six petitions. ...
/.../calvin/of prayer--a perpetual exercise of faith/chapter 35 this form or.htm

Bishop Hosius Said: Our Importunity and Great Pertinacity and ...
... The Sixth Ecumenical Council. Canon VII. Bishop Hosius said: Our importunity and
great pertinacity and unjust petitions have brought it about� (Greek.) ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon vii bishop hosius said .htm

Bishop Hosius Said: this Also, I Think, Follows, That...
... Bishop Hosius said: This also, I think, follows, that, [392] if in any province
whatever, bishops send petitions to one of their brothers and fellow-bishops ...
/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon ix bishop hosius said .htm

Asking and Receiving
... us to understand that as much as God's goodness exceeds the goodness of mortal man,
so much greater is our assurance that He will grant our childlike petitions ...
/.../anderson/prayer availeth much/chapter 10 asking and receiving.htm

Thesaurus

Petitions (24 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Petitions (24 Occurrences). Luke 2:37 and she
had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn't ...
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Entreaties (6 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 2:1 I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers,
intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men: (See NAS). ...
/e/entreaties.htm - 8k

Widow (71 Occurrences)
... Luke 2:37 and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn't depart
from the temple, worshipping with fastings and petitions night and day. ...
/w/widow.htm - 31k

Prayer (406 Occurrences)
... 2. Arrangement: In addition to the opening salutation, "Our Father who art
in heaven," the Lord's Prayer consists of six petitions. ...
/p/prayer.htm - 80k

Lord's (548 Occurrences)
... 2. Arrangement: In addition to the opening salutation, "Our Father who art
in heaven," the Lord's Prayer consists of six petitions. ...
/l/lord's.htm - 88k

Prayers (99 Occurrences)
... 1 Timothy 2:1 I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions,
and givings of thanks, be made for all men: (WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY ...
/p/prayers.htm - 51k

Fasting (34 Occurrences)
... Luke 2:37 and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn't depart
from the temple, worshipping with fastings and petitions night and day. ...
/f/fasting.htm - 23k

Forgive (81 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 6:21 Listen to the petitions of your servant, and of your people Israel,
when they shall pray toward this place: yes, hear from your dwelling place ...
/f/forgive.htm - 33k

Intercession (12 Occurrences)
... in-ter-sesh'-un (pagha`, "to make intercession"; originally "to strike upon," or
"against"; then in a good sense, "to assail anyone with petitions," "to urge ...
/i/intercession.htm - 52k

Victorious (17 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Psalms 20:5 We will shout for joy in thy victory, and in the name of
our God we will set up our standards; the LORD fulfil all thy petitions. ...
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Bible Concordance

Petitions (24 Occurrences)

Luke 2:37 and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn't depart from the temple, worshipping with fastings and petitions night and day.
(WEB)

1 Timothy 2:1 I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men:
(WEB NAS)

1 Timothy 5:5 Now she who is a widow indeed, and desolate, has her hope set on God, and continues in petitions and prayers night and day.
(WEB)

2 Timothy 1:3 I thank God, whom I serve as my forefathers did, with a pure conscience. How unceasing is my memory of you in my petitions, night and day
(WEB)

Hebrews 5:7 He, in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,
(WEB NIV)

1 John 5:15 And if we know that he listens to us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS)

2 Chronicles 6:21 Listen to the petitions of your servant, and of your people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place: yes, hear from your dwelling place, even from heaven; and when you hear, forgive.
(WEB)

2 Chronicles 6:39 then hear from heaven, even from your dwelling place, their prayer and their petitions, and maintain their cause, and forgive your people who have sinned against you.
(WEB)

Job 41:3 Will he make many petitions to you, or will he speak soft words to you?
(WEB)

Psalms 20:5 We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Psalms 28:2 Hear the voice of my petitions, when I cry to you, when I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place.
(WEB)

Psalms 28:6 Blessed be Yahweh, because he has heard the voice of my petitions.
(WEB)

Psalms 31:22 As for me, I said in my haste, "I am cut off from before your eyes." Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.
(WEB)

Psalms 37:4 Delight thyself also in Jehovah; And he will give thee the desires of thy heart.
(See JPS YLT)

Psalms 86:6 Hear, Yahweh, my prayer. Listen to the voice of my petitions.
(WEB)

Psalms 130:2 Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my petitions.
(WEB)

Psalms 140:6 I said to Yahweh, "You are my God." Listen to the cry of my petitions, Yahweh.
(WEB)

Psalms 143:1 A Psalm by David. Hear my prayer, Yahweh. Listen to my petitions. In your faithfulness and righteousness, relieve me.
(WEB)

Jeremiah 3:21 A voice is heard on the bare heights, the weeping and the petitions of the children of Israel; because they have perverted their way, they have forgotten Yahweh their God.
(WEB)

Jeremiah 31:9 They shall come with weeping; and with petitions will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way in which they shall not stumble; for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.
(WEB)

Daniel 9:3 I set my face to the Lord God, to seek by prayer and petitions, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.
(WEB)

Daniel 9:17 Now therefore, our God, listen to the prayer of your servant, and to his petitions, and cause your face to shine on your sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake.
(WEB NIV)

Daniel 9:18 My God, turn your ear, and hear; open your eyes, and see our desolations, and the city which is called by your name: for we do not present our petitions before you for our righteousness, but for your great mercies' sake.
(WEB)

Daniel 9:23 At the beginning of your petitions the commandment went forth, and I have come to tell you; for you are greatly beloved: therefore consider the matter, and understand the vision.
(WEB)

Subtopics

Petitions

Related Terms

Entreaties (6 Occurrences)

Widow (71 Occurrences)

Prayer (406 Occurrences)

Lord's (548 Occurrences)

Prayers (99 Occurrences)

Fasting (34 Occurrences)

Forgive (81 Occurrences)

Intercession (12 Occurrences)

Victorious (17 Occurrences)