1 Timothy 2:8

Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.

Cross References (42)

  • Psalms 134:2 (13)

    Lift up your hands to the sanctuary and bless the LORD!

  • Psalms 63:4 (10)

    So I will bless You as long as I live; in Your name I will lift my hands.

  • Hebrews 10:22 (9)

    let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilt

  • Titus 3:8 (7)

    This saying is trustworthy. And I want you to emphasize these things, so that those who have believed God will take care

  • Luke 24:50 (5)

    When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them.

  • James 4:8 (4)

    Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-mind

  • Matthew 6:14–15 (4)

    For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

  • John 4:23–24 (4)

    But a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the F

  • 1 Peter 3:7 (4)

    Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as a delicate vessel, and with honor as fellow heirs of t

  • Isaiah 1:15 (4)

    When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will no

  • Acts 7:60 (3)

    Falling on his knees, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this

  • John 4:21 (3)

    “Believe Me, woman,” Jesus replied, “a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in J

  • 1 Timothy 5:14 (3)

    So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for

  • Jeremiah 7:9–10 (3)

    Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not kn

  • Lamentations 3:55–56 (3)

    I called on Your name, O LORD, out of the depths of the Pit.

  • Acts 21:5 (3)

    But when our time there had ended, we set out on our journey. All the disciples, with their wives and children, accompan

  • Acts 10:4 (3)

    Cornelius stared at him in fear and asked, “What is it, Lord?” The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor h

  • Acts 10:31 (3)

    and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your gifts to the poor have been remembered before God.

  • Acts 10:2 (3)

    He and all his household were devout and God-fearing. He gave generously to the people and prayed to God regularly.

  • James 1:6–8 (2)

    But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the win

  • 1 Corinthians 7:7 (2)

    I wish that all men were as I am. But each man has his own gift from God; one has this gift, another has that.

  • Matthew 5:44 (2)

    But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

  • 2 Chronicles 33:11–12 (2)

    So the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in hi

  • Malachi 1:9–11 (2)

    “But ask now for God’s favor. Will He be gracious? Since this has come from your hands, will He show you favor?” asks th

  • Luke 23:42–43 (2)

    Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when You come into Your kingdom!”

  • Psalms 66:18 (2)

    If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.

  • Matthew 21:21 (2)

    “Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tr

  • Matthew 5:22–24 (2)

    But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brot

  • Psalms 24:4 (2)

    He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully.

  • Mark 11:23–25 (2)

    “Truly I tell you that if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ and has no doubt in his

  • Psalms 26:6 (2)

    I wash my hands in innocence that I may go about Your altar, O LORD,

  • Isaiah 58:7–11 (2)

    Isn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when yo

  • Luke 23:34 (2)

    Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His garments by c

  • Jonah 2:1–2 (2)

    From inside the fish, Jonah prayed to the LORD his God,

  • Job 16:17 (2)

    yet my hands are free of violence and my prayer is pure.

  • 1 John 3:20–22 (1)

    Even if our hearts condemn us, God is greater than our hearts, and He knows all things.

  • Psalms 35:13 (1)

    Yet when they were ill, I put on sackcloth; I humbled myself with fasting, but my prayers returned unanswered.

  • Proverbs 21:27 (1)

    The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable—how much more so when brought with ill intent!

  • Psalms 130:1–2 (1)

    A song of ascents. Out of the depths I cry to You, O LORD!

  • Proverbs 15:8 (1)

    The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

  • Matthew 6:12 (1)

    And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.

  • 1 Kings 3:11 (0)

    So God said to him, “Since you have asked for this instead of requesting long life or wealth for yourself or death for y