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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: Spiritual Life is Maintained by Prayer</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/ttt/s/spiritual_life_is_maintained_by_prayer.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/psalms/69-32.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/l/life.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > Spiritual Life is Maintained by Prayer</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/ttt/s/spiritual_life_is_maintained_by_faith.htm" title="Spiritual Life is Maintained by Faith">◄</a> Spiritual Life is Maintained by Prayer <a href="/topical/ttt/s/spiritual_life_is_maintained_by_the_word_of_god.htm" title="Spiritual Life is Maintained by The Word of God">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#ttt" title="Torrey's Topical Index">Torrey's</a> • <a href="#lib" title="Library">Library</a> • <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> • <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div>Prayer is a fundamental aspect of the Christian spiritual life, serving as a vital means of communication with God. It is through prayer that believers maintain and nurture their relationship with the Divine, seeking guidance, strength, and sustenance for their spiritual journey. The Bible provides numerous examples and teachings that underscore the importance of prayer in sustaining spiritual vitality. Biblical Foundation The Scriptures consistently highlight the necessity of prayer in the life of a believer. In the New Testament, Jesus Himself exemplifies a life devoted to prayer. In the Gospel of Luke, it is recorded, "But Jesus Himself frequently withdrew to the wilderness and prayed" (<a href="/luke/5-16.htm">Luke 5:16</a>). This practice of regular communion with the Father underscores the importance of prayer in maintaining spiritual strength and focus. The Apostle Paul, in his epistles, frequently exhorts believers to engage in persistent prayer. In his letter to the Thessalonians, he writes, "Pray without ceasing" (<a href="/1_thessalonians/5-17.htm">1 Thessalonians 5:17</a>). This call to continual prayer reflects the belief that an ongoing dialogue with God is essential for spiritual growth and perseverance. Prayer as a Source of Strength and Guidance Prayer is depicted in the Bible as a source of divine strength and guidance. In the Old Testament, King David often turned to prayer in times of distress, seeking God's intervention and wisdom. In <a href="/psalms/18-6.htm">Psalm 18:6</a>, David declares, "In my distress I called upon the LORD, and I cried to my God for help. From His temple He heard my voice, and my cry for His help reached His ears" . This illustrates the belief that God is attentive to the prayers of His people and responds to their needs. The New Testament further emphasizes the role of prayer in seeking divine wisdom. James encourages believers, "If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him" (<a href="/james/1-5.htm">James 1:5</a>). This assurance of God's willingness to provide guidance through prayer reinforces its importance in the believer's life. Prayer and Spiritual Warfare Prayer is also portrayed as a crucial element in spiritual warfare. The Apostle Paul, in his letter to the Ephesians, describes the armor of God and includes prayer as an essential component: "Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints" (<a href="/ephesians/6-18.htm">Ephesians 6:18</a>). This passage highlights the role of prayer in standing firm against spiritual adversaries and maintaining spiritual resilience. The Role of the Holy Spirit in Prayer The Holy Spirit plays a significant role in the believer's prayer life, aiding in communication with God. Paul writes in Romans, "In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know how we ought to pray, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groans too deep for words" (<a href="/romans/8-26.htm">Romans 8:26</a>). This divine assistance underscores the belief that prayer is not merely a human endeavor but is empowered by the Spirit, ensuring that the believer's spiritual life is continually nourished. Conclusion While a conclusion is not provided, the biblical teachings and examples presented illustrate the indispensable role of prayer in maintaining a vibrant spiritual life. Through prayer, believers find strength, guidance, and communion with God, enabling them to navigate the challenges of life with faith and perseverance.<a name="ttt" id="ttt"></a><div class="vheading2">Torrey's Topical Textbook</div><a href="/psalms/69-32.htm">Psalm 69:32</a> The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God. Torrey's Topical Textbook<a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><a href="/library/singh/at_the_masters_feet/section_i_the_disciple__3.htm">The Disciple, -- Sometimes this Question is Asked, "Since God is ...</a> ... With such folly do men of the world act with regard to spiritual things, but to ... free of the sinful taint, because by means of prayer his life is maintained. ... /...//christianbookshelf.org/singh/at the masters feet/section i the disciple 3.htm<a href="/library/bounds/the_reality_of_prayer/v_jesus_christ_the_divine.htm">Jesus Christ, the Divine Teacher of Prayer</a> ... the fellowship of the brethren was to be maintained, by the ... ones to make appeals to God in united prayer. ... are retired, and the law of spiritual life is declared ... /.../bounds/the reality of prayer/v jesus christ the divine.htm<a href="/library/murray/the_school_of_obedience/iv_the_morning_watch_in.htm">The Morning Watch in the Life of Obedience.</a> ... with God in the morning watch, the life of obedience cannot possibly be maintained. ... It is there that the spiritual understanding of God's will is ... /.../murray/the school of obedience/iv the morning watch in.htm<a href="/library/bounds/the_weapon_of_prayer/ix_prayer-equipment_for_preachers.htm">Prayer-Equipment for Preachers</a> ... making temporal possessions a substitute for spiritual wealth, leaving ... relations with God may be maintained and that ... be enabled to live such a life that his ... /.../bounds/the weapon of prayer/ix prayer-equipment for preachers.htm<a href="/library/teresa/the_life_of_st_teresa_of_jesus/chapter_xi_why_men_do.htm">Why Men do not Attain Quickly to the Perfect Love of God. Of Four ...</a> ... with all this, we must have many spiritual consolations ... even here, in this life, so superabundantly rewarded ... by which the garden is to be maintained; for without ... /.../teresa/the life of st teresa of jesus/chapter xi why men do.htm<a href="/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_b/the_secret_of_power.htm">The Secret of Power</a> ... means by which this conquering faith can be maintained"namely, prayer and fasting. ... the sign of His presence, without whom no spiritual life is possible ... /.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/the secret of power.htm<a href="/library/murray/the_ministry_of_intercession/chapter_x_the_spirit_of.htm">The Spirit of Supplication</a> ... or energy by which his life is maintained and strengthened ... Beware of grieving the Spirit of prayer, by not ... truth: It is only the healthy spiritual life that can ... /.../murray/the ministry of intercession/chapter x the spirit of.htm<a href="/library/anderson/prayer_availeth_much/chapter_1_the_fellowship_of.htm">The Fellowship of Prayer</a> ... daily life, they cannot expect to be maintained by the ... to the Lord everything required to sustain us in life. ... it necessary to reveal both our spiritual and our ... /.../anderson/prayer availeth much/chapter 1 the fellowship of.htm<a href="/library/murray/with_christ_in_the_school_of_prayer/twenty-first_lesson_if_ye_abide.htm">Twenty-First Lesson. If Ye Abide in Me;'</a> ... that the abiding must be maintained: If ye keep ... where we have comforted ourselves with unanswered prayer. ... the terrible feebleness of our spiritual life as the ... /.../murray/with christ in the school of prayer/twenty-first lesson if ye abide.htm<a href="/library/booth/godliness/chapter_vii_conditions_of_effectual.htm">Conditions of Effectual Prayer.</a> ... If they had prayed till now, and maintained the same ... That is prayer, whether it be to man or God; and ... dark eyes will be opened, and spiritual life will commence ... /...//christianbookshelf.org/booth/godliness/chapter vii conditions of effectual.htm<a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/abundant-life.html">What did Jesus mean when He promised an abundant life? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/meaning-of-life.html">What is the meaning of life? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Lambs-book-of-life.html">Is there a difference between the book of life and the Lamb's book of life? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://clyx.com/term/life.htm">Life: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a> <a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><a href="/topical/b/biology.htm">Biology</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--cannot_be_inherited_by_works.htm">Eternal Life: Cannot be Inherited by Works</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--christ_is.htm">Eternal Life: Christ Is</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--exhortation_to_seek.htm">Eternal Life: Exhortation to Seek</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--given_by_christ.htm">Eternal Life: Given by Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--given_by_god.htm">Eternal Life: Given by God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--given_in_answer_to_prayer.htm">Eternal Life: Given in Answer to Prayer</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--given_in_christ.htm">Eternal Life: Given in Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--given--through_christ.htm">Eternal Life: Given: Through Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--given--to_all_given_to_christ.htm">Eternal Life: Given: To all Given to Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--given--to_those_who_believe_in_christ.htm">Eternal Life: Given: To Those Who Believe in Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--given--to_those_who_believe_in_god.htm">Eternal Life: Given: To Those Who Believe in God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--given--to_those_who_hate_life_for_christ.htm">Eternal Life: Given: To Those Who Hate Life for Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--results_from--drinking_the_water_of_life.htm">Eternal Life: Results From: Drinking the Water of Life</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--results_from--eating_of_the_tree_of_life.htm">Eternal Life: Results From: Eating of the Tree of Life</a><a href="/topical/ttt/e/eternal_life--results_from--eating_the_bread_of_life.htm">Eternal Life: Results From: Eating the Bread of Life</a><a 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Jeremiah</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--(sacredness_of,_an_inference_from_what_is_taught_in_the_law_concerning_murder)--job.htm">Life: (Sacredness of, an Inference from What is Taught in the Law Concerning Murder): Job</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--(sacredness_of,_an_inference_from_what_is_taught_in_the_law_concerning_murder)--jonah.htm">Life: (Sacredness of, an Inference from What is Taught in the Law Concerning Murder): Jonah</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--(sacredness_of,_an_inference_from_what_is_taught_in_the_law_concerning_murder)--vanity_of.htm">Life: (Sacredness of, an Inference from What is Taught in the Law Concerning Murder): Vanity of</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--breath_of.htm">Life: Breath of</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--brevity_and_uncertainty_of.htm">Life: Brevity and Uncertainty of</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--called_spirit_of_god.htm">Life: Called Spirit of God</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--everlasting.htm">Life: Everlasting</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--from_god.htm">Life: from God</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--life_of_christ,_a_ransom.htm">Life: Life of Christ, a Ransom</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--long_life_promised_to_obedient_children.htm">Life: Long Life Promised to Obedient Children</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--spiritual.htm">Life: Spiritual</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--the_one_who_loses_it_will_save_it.htm">Life: The One Who Loses It Will Save It</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--to_be_hated_for_christ's_sake.htm">Life: To be Hated for Christ's Sake</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--to_those_who_keep_the_commandments.htm">Life: To Those Who Keep the Commandments</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--tree_of.htm">Life: Tree of</a><a href="/topical/naves/l/life--what_can_a_man_give_in_exchange_for.htm">Life: What Can a Man Give in Exchange For</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_a_dream.htm">Natural Life is Compared to a Dream</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_a_flower.htm">Natural Life is Compared to a Flower</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_a_hand-breadth.htm">Natural Life is Compared to a Hand-Breadth</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_a_pilgrimage.htm">Natural Life is Compared to a Pilgrimage</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_a_shadow.htm">Natural Life is Compared to a Shadow</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_a_shepherd's_tent_removed.htm">Natural Life is Compared to a Shepherd's Tent Removed</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_a_sleep.htm">Natural Life is Compared to a Sleep</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_a_swift_post.htm">Natural Life is Compared to a Swift Post</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_a_swift_ship.htm">Natural Life is Compared to a Swift Ship</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_a_tale_told.htm">Natural Life is Compared to a Tale Told</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_a_thread_cut_by_the_weaver.htm">Natural Life is Compared to a Thread Cut by the Weaver</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_a_vapour.htm">Natural Life is Compared to a Vapour</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_a_weaver's_shuttle.htm">Natural Life is Compared to a Weaver's Shuttle</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_an_eagle_hasting_to_the_prey.htm">Natural Life is Compared to an Eagle Hasting to the Prey</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_grass.htm">Natural Life is Compared to Grass</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_water_spilt_on_the_ground.htm">Natural Life is Compared to Water Spilt on the Ground</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_compared_to_wind.htm">Natural Life is Compared to Wind</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_is_in_the_hand_of_god.htm">Natural Life is in the Hand of God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_of_others,_not_to_be_taken_away.htm">Natural Life of Others, not to be Taken Away</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_of_saints,_specially_protected_by_god.htm">Natural Life of Saints, Specially Protected by God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life_of_the_wicked,_not_specially_protected_by_god.htm">Natural Life of the Wicked, not Specially Protected by God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life--be_not_over-anxious_to_provide_for_its_wants.htm">Natural Life: Be not Over-Anxious to Provide for Its Wants</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life--be_thankful_for--the_preservation_of.htm">Natural Life: Be Thankful For: The Preservation of</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life--be_thankful_for--the_supply_of_its_wants.htm">Natural Life: Be Thankful For: The Supply of Its Wants</a><a href="/topical/ttt/n/natural_life--cares_and_pleasures_of,_dangerous.htm">Natural Life: Cares and Pleasures of, Dangerous</a><a 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