Matthew 6:6

The Passion Translation

But whenever you pray, go into your innermost chamber and be alone with Father God, praying to him in secret. And your Father, who sees all you do, will reward you openly.

Cross References

Matthew 14:23

After the crowds dispersed, Jesus went up into the hills to pray. And as night fell he was there praying alone.

Isaiah 65:24

Before they even call out to me, I will answer them; before they’ve finished telling me what they need, I’ll have already heard.

Acts 9:40

Peter made them all leave the room. Then he knelt down and prayed. Turning to the dead body, he said, “Tabitha, rise up!” At once she opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up.

Isaiah 26:20

Go, my people, into your inner chambers and close the doors behind you. Hide for a little while, until his indignation is over.

Psalm 34:15

The Lord sees all we do; he watches over his friends day and night. His godly ones receive the answers they seek whenever they cry out to him.

Acts 10:9

The next day around noon, as Cornelius’ men were approaching Joppa, Peter went up to the flat roof of the house to pray.

Matthew 6:4

Give secretly and your Father, who sees all you do, will reward you openly.”

Ephesians 3:14

So I kneel humbly in awe before the Father of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah,

Romans 8:5

Those who are motivated by the flesh only pursue what benefits themselves. But those who live by the impulses of the Holy Spirit are motivated to pursue spiritual realities.

Acts 10:30

Cornelius replied, “Four days ago I was fasting and praying here in my home at this very hour, three o’clock in the afternoon, when a man in glistening clothing suddenly appeared in front of my eyes.

John 1:48

Nathanael was stunned and said, “But you’ve never met me—how do you know anything about me?” Jesus answered, “Nathanael, right before Philip came to you, I saw you sitting under the shade of a fig tree.”

John 20:17

Jesus cautioned her, “Mary, don’t cling to me, for I haven’t yet ascended to God, my Father. And he’s not only my Father and God, but now he’s your Father and your God! Now go to my brothers and tell them what I’ve told you, that I am ascending to my Father—and your Father, to my God—and your God!”

Proverbs 25:22

Your surprising generosity will awaken his conscience and God will reward you with favor.