Praying in Public

Topical Bible Verses

Matthew 6:5
And when you pray, you shall not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.
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Matthew 6:6
But you, when you pray, enter into your closet, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father which is in secret; and your Father which sees in secret shall reward you openly.
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Luke 6:12
And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
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Luke 5:16
And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.
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Mark 1:35
And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
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Matthew 6:1-34
Take heed that you do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise you have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.
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Library

Of Place for Prayer.
... But how "in every place," since we are prohibited [8920] (from praying) in public? ...
Footnotes: [8920] Matthew 6:5, 6, which forbids praying in public. ...
/.../tertullian/on prayer/chapter xxiv of place for prayer.htm

"To what Purpose is the Multitude of Your Sacrifices unto Me? ...
... We have many external ordinances, preaching, hearing, baptism, communion, reading,
singing, praying in public, extraordinary solemnities of fasting and ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon ix to what purpose.htm

Measures to Promote Revivals.
... Ministers and many others have very extensively objected against a layman's praying
in public, and especially in the presence of a minister. ...
/.../finney/lectures on revivals of religion/lecture xiv measures to promote.htm

This, However, Does not Prevent us from Praying Specially for ...
... This, however, does not prevent us from praying specially for ourselves, and certain ...
yet offer up particular prayers, in which, with a public mind, though in ...
/.../of prayer--a perpetual exercise of faith/chapter 39 this however does.htm

Paul and his Praying (Continued)
... When Paul was arraigned at Jerusalem, in making his public defense, he refers
to two instances of his praying. One was when he was ...
/.../bounds/prayer and praying men/xiv paul and his praying.htm

The Praying that Glorifies God
... The Saviour was near the close of His public ministry with His disciples when He ...
The Master disclosed to them that praying in His Name was to be the channel ...
/.../anderson/prayer availeth much/chapter 4 the praying that.htm

Whether Prayer Should Last a Long Time?
... be broken off too soon." And just as we must judge of this in private prayers by
considering the attention of the person praying, so too, in public prayers we ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether prayer should last a.htm

Private Prayer, and Public Worship.
... temptation in the wilderness, of the commencement of His public mission, and ... to the
provincial teacher, worshipping with the village labourer, praying with the ...
/.../percival/sermons at rugby/vii private prayer and public.htm

God's Need of Men who Pray
... How marked and strong is the injunction of Christ which sends men from the parade
of public giving and praying to the privacy of their closets, where with shut ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bounds/the weapon of prayer/iv gods need of men.htm

Letter viii. Public and Social Worship, and Sabbath Employments.
... preparation, watchfulness, &c., the remarks already made in relation to public worship
apply with ... I would recommend to you always to attend a praying circle of ...
/.../letter viii public and social.htm

Subtopics

Praying

Praying for Each Other

Praying in the Spirit

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