Now it came to pass in those days [that] He went out to the mountain to pray, and He was spending the night in prayer to God.

And it came to pass, while He was alone praying, that His disciples joined Him, and He questioned them, saying, "Who do the crowds pronounce Me to be?"

Now it came to pass, about eight days after these words, that He took Peter, John, and James and went up on the mountain to pray.

And going out, He went to the Mount of Olives, according to His custom, and His disciples also followed Him.

And He was withdrawn from them about a stone's throw, and He knelt down and prayed,

Then an angel appeared to Him from heaven, strengthening Him.

And rising up from prayer, coming to the disciples, He found them sleeping from sorrow.

who, in the days of His flesh, when He had offered up both prayers and supplications, with strong crying and tears to the [One] who was able to save Him from death, and was heard because of His fear of God,

The Lord has heard the desire of the poor: Your ear has inclined to the preparation of their heart;

So shall the sayings of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be pleasing continually before You, O Lord my helper, and my redeemer.

Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weaknesses. For we do not know what we should pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with inexpressible groanings.

But He that searches the hearts knows what the mind of the Spirit is, because He intercedes on behalf of the saints according to [the will] [of] God.

You lust and you do not have. You murder and are jealous and you cannot obtain. You fight and make war. You do not have because you do not ask.

You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend [it] in [gratifying] your lusts.

But you, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,