Matthew 6:5

Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.

And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.

And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;

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.

Which devour widows’ houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.

And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.

Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.

Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.

Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.

And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,

Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.

But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.

Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.

Pray without ceasing.