Psalms 55:17 Cross References

Psalms 55:17

17: Morning, noon, and night I plead aloud in my distress, and the LORD hears my voice.

Pray at all times and on every occasion in the power of the Holy Spirit. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all Christians everywhere.

While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could deliver him out of death. And God heard his prayers because of his reverence for God.

Accept my prayer as incense offered to you, and my upraised hands as an evening offering.

Peter and John went to the Temple one afternoon to take part in the three o'clock prayer service.

The next day as Cornelius's messengers were nearing the city, Peter went up to the flat roof to pray. It was about noon,

But when Daniel learned that the law had been signed, he went home and knelt down as usual in his upstairs room, with its windows open toward Jerusalem. He prayed three times a day, just as he had always done, giving thanks to his God.

It is good to proclaim your unfailing love in the morning, your faithfulness in the evening,

I rise early, before the sun is up; I cry out for help and put my hope in your words.
I stay awake through the night, thinking about your promise.

Listen to my cry for help, my King and my God, for I will never pray to anyone but you.
Listen to my voice in the morning, LORD. Each morning I bring my requests to you and wait expectantly.

One day Jesus told his disciples a story to illustrate their need for constant prayer and to show them that they must never give up.
"There was a judge in a certain city," he said, "who was a godless man with great contempt for everyone.
A widow of that city came to him repeatedly, appealing for justice against someone who had harmed her.
The judge ignored her for a while, but eventually she wore him out. 'I fear neither God nor man,' he said to himself,
'but this woman is driving me crazy. I'm going to see that she gets justice, because she is wearing me out with her constant requests!'"

The next morning Jesus awoke long before daybreak and went out alone into the wilderness to pray.

Then they told the king, "That man Daniel, one of the captives from Judah, is paying no attention to you or your law. He still prays to his God three times a day."

Cornelius replied, "Four days ago I was praying in my house at three o'clock in the afternoon. Suddenly, a man in dazzling clothes was standing in front of me.

One afternoon about three o'clock, he had a vision in which he saw an angel of God coming toward him. "Cornelius!" the angel said.

He saw that they were in serious trouble, rowing hard and struggling against the wind and waves. About three o'clock in the morning he came to them, walking on the water. He started to go past them,

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