29 Bible Verses on God's Response to Prayer from the Gospels of Jesus

I carefully compiled 29 Bible verses from the Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that speak about God’s response to prayer, strictly from the NKJV. I worked through them step by step to ensure accuracy and relevance. Here’s the list:

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50 Bible Verses on God’s Response to Prayer – Gospels (NKJV)

1. Matthew 6:6 – "But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly."

2. Matthew 7:7 – "Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you."

3. Matthew 7:8 – "For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened."

4. Matthew 7:11 – "If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!"

5. Matthew 21:22 – "And whatever things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive."

6. Mark 11:24 – "Therefore I say to you, whatever things you ask when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you will have them."

7. Mark 14:38 – "Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."

8. Luke 6:12 – "Now it came to pass in those days that He went out to the mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God."

9. Luke 11:9 – "So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you."

10. Luke 11:10 – "For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened."

11. Luke 18:1 – "Then He spoke a parable to them, that men always ought to pray and not lose heart."

12. Luke 18:7 – "And shall God not avenge His own elect who cry out day and night to Him, though He bears long with them?"

13. Luke 18:8 – "I tell you that He will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He really find faith on the earth?"

14. John 14:13 – "And whatever you ask in My name, that I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son."

15. John 14:14 – "If you ask anything in My name, I will do it."

16. John 15:7 – "If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you."

17. John 16:23 – "And in that day you will ask Me nothing. Most assuredly, I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in My name He will give you."

18. John 16:24 – "Until now you have asked nothing in My name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full."

19. Matthew 18:19 – "Again I say to you that if two of you agree on earth concerning anything that they ask, it will be done for them by My Father in heaven."

20. Matthew 26:41 – "Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."

21. Mark 9:29 – "So He said to them, 'This kind can come out by nothing but prayer and fasting.'"

22. Luke 22:40 – "And when He was at the place, He said to them, 'Pray that you may not enter into temptation.'"

23. Luke 22:46 – "Then He said to them, 'Why do you sleep? Rise and pray, lest you enter into temptation.'"

24. Matthew 21:21 – "So Jesus answered and said to them, 'Assuredly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but also if you say to this mountain, ‘Be removed and be cast into the sea,’ it will be done.'"

25. Luke 11:13 – "If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him!"

26. Luke 5:16 – "So He Himself often withdrew into the wilderness and prayed."

27. Luke 9:28 – "Now it came to pass, about eight days after these sayings, that He took Peter, John, and James and went up on the mountain to pray."

28. Luke 18:13 – "But the tax collector, standing afar off, would not so much as raise his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me a sinner!'"

29. Luke 18:14 – "I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."