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Sufficient for ministry by the spirit. Not a natural letter of recommendation but by a supernatural force, God's spirit.

2 Corinthians 3:1-6 (ESV)
Are we beginning to commend ourselves again? Or do we need, as some do, letters of recommendation to you, or from you?

Righteous, reverent prayer

Hebrews 5:7 (ESV)
In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to him who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence.

Not a righteous prayer

Luke 18:11 (ESV)
The Pharisee, standing by himself, prayed thus: 'God, I thank you that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

Righteous, continual prayer

Luke 18:7 (ESV)
And will not God give justice to his elect, who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long over them?

City prayer

Daniel 9:16 (ESV)
"O Lord, according to all your righteous acts, let your anger and your wrath turn away from your city Jerusalem, your holy hill, because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and your people have become a byword among all who are around us.

Righteous prayer

Matthew 6:33 (ESV)
But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

For your glory not my own

Psalm 143:11 (ESV)
For your name's sake, O Lord, preserve my life! In your righteousness bring my soul out of trouble!

Pray for everyone

1 Timothy 2:1 (ESV)
First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people,

Righteous prayer

Psalm 34:15 (ESV)
The eyes of the Lord are toward the righteous and his ears toward their cry.

Righteous prayer mercy

Daniel 9:18 (ESV)
O my God, incline your ear and hear. Open your eyes and see our desolations, and the city that is called by your name. For we do not present our pleas before you because of our righteousness, but because of your great mercy.

Righteous prayer

James 5:16 (ESV)
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.

Righteous prayer

Psalm 34:17 (ESV)
When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears and delivers them out of all their troubles.

Righteous prayer

Proverbs 15:29 (ESV)
The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

Righteous prayer

1 Peter 3:12 (ESV)
For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."

Zechariah's Prophecy after his tongue was loosed

Luke 1:67-80 (ESV)
And his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied, saying,