For our September topical Bible-Reading, I decided to focus on the Prayers from the Bible. As with the others, you have permission to print this out and use for your daily Bible Reading.
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1. Philippians 1:2–6. Apostle Paul prays for Christians at Philippi (and us). Psalm 8.
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2. Genesis 15:1–21. Abram prays about childlessness.
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3. Genesis 18:16–33. Abraham intercedes for Sodom and Gomorrah.
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4. Genesis 24:12–19 and 42–49. Abraham’s servant prays for a wife for Isaac.
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5. Genesis 25: 20–26. Isaac prays about Rebekah’s barrenness. See Psalm 5:3,11–12, Psalm 25.
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6. Genesis 32:9–12, 24, Gen. 35:9–12. Jacob prays for safety. God reaffirms his covenant with Jacob.
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7. Colossians 1:9–23. Apostle Paul prays for Christians at Colossae (and us).
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8. Exodus 3:1–22. Moses receives his assignment to deliver God’s people from Egypt.
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9. Exodus 4:1–4. Moses argues with God about his inadequacy. God equips him.
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10. Hebrews 13:20–21. Prayer that God will equip us. Psalm 42: equips with his love and song.
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11. Exodus 15:2 and 10–13. Moses rejoices with the people after crossing the sea.
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12. Exodus 32:10–14. Moses intercedes for Israelites after their golden calf idolatry.
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13. Exodus 33:12–23. Moses prays that he can know God and his ways betters.
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14. Ephesians 3:14-20. Apostle Paul prays for the saints (Christians) at Ephesus ( and for us).
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15. Judges 6:14–40. Gideon asks God to confirm that he has really called him to save Israel.
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16. 1 Samuel 1:27 and 2:1–10. Hannah praises the Lord after lending her son, to the Lord.
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17. Psalms 103:1–14. “all that is within me, bless his holy name!”
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18. 2 Samuel 7: 18–30. King David’s prayer of gratitude; God said he’d build a house for him.
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19. 2 Samuel 7: 9, 13–14, and Psalm 51:1–17. King David repents of his sin. (also Psalm 32).
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20. 1 Kings 3:9 and 8:22–53. Solomon’s prayer at the dedication of the temple.
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21. Isaiah 12:1–6, Psalm 69:30–36. Prayer of Praise for what God has done.
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22. 2 Kings 19:14–19 (or to 37), and Isaiah 37:14–20. Hezekiah’s Prayer when under attack.
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23. Ezra 9:6–15. Ezra the priest prays for the nation of Israel.
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24. Daniel 2:17–23. Daniel and his friends plead for wisdom, then praise God for granting it.
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25. Daniel 9:1–19. Daniel pleads for the nation to be released from captivity by Babylon.
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26. Psalms 16:1–11. Prayer for protection from the evil one and rejoicing in God’s answer.
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27. Jonah 1:15–2:10. Jonah prays in the belly of the fish.
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28. Matthew 6:9-13. The Lord’s Prayer, Mark 14:32–36,
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29. Luke 22:42. Jesus in Gethsemane, and Luke 23:34–49: Jesus on the Cross.
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30. John 17:1–26. The High Priestly Prayer of Jesus.
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There are other prayers, like in Habakkuk 3: (Even if nothing goes right, can we praise the Lord?) and in Romans 15 and 16.
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Many of the Psalms are prayers or contain prayers. (Psalms 61, 70, 71, 73, 86, 102, 108, 119:30–49, 119:66–77, 119:92–105, 119:133–144, 130, 138,139, 143, 145,150)
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Here is a good prayer song:
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuvfMDhTyMA
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