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Jeremiah 14:9
Why are You like a helpless man, like a warrior unable to save? Yet You are among us, Yahweh, and we are called by Your name. Don’t leave us!
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Daniel 9:18
Listen, my God, and hear. Open Your eyes and see our desolations and the city called by Your name. For we are not presenting our petitions before You based on our righteous acts, but based on Your abundant compassion.
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Luke 11:8
I tell you, even though he won’t get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his friend’s persistence, he will get up and give him as much as he needs.
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Ephesians 3:10
This is so God’s multi-faceted wisdom may now be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavens.
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Ephesians 1:12
so that we who had already put our hope in the Messiah might bring praise to His glory.
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Amos 7:2
When the locusts finished eating the vegetation of the land, I said,“ Lord God, please forgive! How will Jacob survive since he is so small?”
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Jeremiah 14:7
Though our guilt testifies against us, Yahweh, act for Your name’s sake. Indeed, our rebellions are many; we have sinned against You.
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Numbers 14:19
Please pardon the wrongdoing of this people, in keeping with the greatness of Your faithful love, just as You have forgiven them from Egypt until now.”
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Psalms 79:5-6
How long, Yahweh? Will You be angry forever? Will Your jealousy keep burning like fire?Pour out Your wrath on the nations that don’t acknowledge You, on the kingdoms that don’t call on Your name,
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1 Kings 8 30-1 Kings 8 39
Hear the petition of Your servant and Your people Israel, which they pray toward this place. May You hear in Your dwelling place in heaven. May You hear and forgive.When a man sins against his neighbor and is forced to take an oath, and he comes to take an oath before Your altar in this temple,may You hear in heaven and act. May You judge Your servants, condemning the wicked man by bringing what he has done on his own head and providing justice for the righteous by rewarding him according to his righteousness.When Your people Israel are defeated before an enemy, because they have sinned against You, and they return to You and praise Your name, and they pray and plead with You for mercy in this temple,may You hear in heaven and forgive the sin of Your people Israel. May You restore them to the land You gave their ancestors.When the skies are shut and there is no rain, because they have sinned against You, and they pray toward this place and praise Your name, and they turn from their sins because You are afflicting them,may You hear in heaven and forgive the sin of Your servants and Your people Israel, so that You may teach them the good way they should walk in. May You send rain on Your land that You gave Your people for an inheritance.When there is famine on the earth, when there is pestilence, when there is blight, mildew, locust, or grasshopper, when their enemy besieges them in the region of their fortified cities, when there is any plague or illness,whatever prayer or petition anyone from Your people Israel might have— each man knowing his own afflictions and spreading out his hands toward this temple—may You hear in heaven, Your dwelling place, and may You forgive, act, and repay the man, according to all his ways, since You know his heart, for You alone know every human heart,
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2 Chronicles 6 25-2 Chronicles 6 30
may You hear in heaven and forgive the sin of Your people Israel. May You restore them to the land You gave them and their ancestors.When the skies are shut and there is no rain because they have sinned against You, and they pray toward this place and praise Your name, and they turn from their sins because You are afflicting them,may You hear in heaven and forgive the sin of Your servants and Your people Israel, so that You may teach them the good way they should walk in. May You send rain on Your land that You gave Your people for an inheritance.When there is famine on the earth, when there is pestilence, when there is blight, mildew, locust, or grasshopper, when their enemies besiege them in the region of their fortified cities, when there is any plague or illness,whatever prayer or petition anyone from your people Israel might have— each man knowing his own affliction and suffering, and spreading out his hands toward this temple—may You hear in heaven, Your dwelling place, and may You forgive and repay the man according to all his ways, since You know his heart, for You alone know the human heart,
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Psalms 85:5-6
Will You be angry with us forever? Will You prolong Your anger for all generations?Will You not revive us again so that Your people may rejoice in You?
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Ezekiel 39:25
“ So this is what the Lord God says: Now I will restore the fortunes of Jacob and have compassion on the whole house of Israel, and I will be jealous for My holy name.
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Psalms 74:9-11
There are no signs for us to see. There is no longer a prophet. And none of us knows how long this will last.God, how long will the enemy mock? Will the foe insult Your name forever?Why do You hold back Your hand? Stretch out Your right hand and destroy them!
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Jeremiah 14:20-21
We acknowledge our wickedness, Lord, the guilt of our fathers; indeed, we have sinned against You.Because of Your name, don’t despise us. Don’t disdain Your glorious throne. Remember Your covenant with us; do not break it.
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Ezekiel 20:14
But I acted because of My name, so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I had brought them out.
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Psalms 44:23-26
Wake up, Lord! Why are You sleeping? Get up! Don’t reject us forever!Why do You hide Yourself and forget our affliction and oppression?For we have sunk down to the dust; our bodies cling to the ground.Rise up! Help us! Redeem us because of Your faithful love.
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2 Chronicles 6 39
may You hear their prayer and petitions in heaven, Your dwelling place, and uphold their cause. May You forgive Your people who sinned against You.
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Jeremiah 25:29
For I am already bringing disaster on the city that bears My name, so how could you possibly go unpunished? You will not go unpunished, for I am summoning a sword against all the inhabitants of the earth”— this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.
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Ephesians 1:6
to the praise of His glorious grace that He favored us with in the Beloved.
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Ezekiel 36:22
“ Therefore, say to the house of Israel: This is what the Lord God says: It is not for your sake that I will act, house of Israel, but for My holy name, which you profaned among the nations where you went.
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Psalms 115:1-2
Not to us, Yahweh, not to us, but to Your name give glory because of Your faithful love, because of Your truth.Why should the nations say,“ Where is their God?”
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2 Chronicles 6 21
Hear the petitions of Your servant and Your people Israel, which they pray toward this place. May You hear in Your dwelling place in heaven. May You hear and forgive.
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Isaiah 63:16-19
Yet You are our Father, even though Abraham does not know us and Israel doesn’t recognize us. You, Yahweh, are our Father; from ancient times, Your name is our Redeemer.Why, Yahweh, do You make us stray from Your ways? You harden our hearts so we do not fear You. Return, because of Your servants, the tribes of Your heritage.Your holy people had a possession for a little while, but our enemies have trampled down Your sanctuary.We have become like those You never ruled over, like those not called by Your name.
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Psalms 102:13-16
You will rise up and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show favor to her— the appointed time has come.For Your servants take delight in its stones and favor its dust.Then the nations will fear the name of Yahweh, and all the kings of the earth Your glory,for the Lord will rebuild Zion; He will appear in His glory.
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Psalms 79:8-10
Do not hold past sins against us; let Your compassion come to us quickly, for we have become weak.God of our salvation, help us— for the glory of Your name. Deliver us and atone for our sins, because of Your name.Why should the nations ask,“ Where is their God?” Before our eyes, let vengeance for the shed blood of Your servants be known among the nations.
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Ezekiel 20:22
But I withheld My hand and acted because of My name, so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I brought them out.
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Isaiah 64:9-12
Lord, do not be terribly angry or remember our iniquity forever. Please look— all of us are Your people!Your holy cities have become a wilderness; Zion has become a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.Our holy and beautiful temple, where our fathers praised You, has been burned with fire, and all that was dear to us lies in ruins.Lord, after all this, will You restrain Yourself? Will You keep silent and afflict severely?
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Ezekiel 20:9
But I acted because of My name, so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations they were living among, in whose sight I had made Myself known to Israel by bringing them out of Egypt.