To urgently ask for something because you really need it.
Key References
And He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest.
After they had prayed, their meeting place was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.
Then Simon answered, “Pray to the Lord for me, so that nothing you have said may happen to me.”
Night and day we pray most earnestly that we may see you face to face and supply what is lacking in your faith.
All Scripture References (10)
Matthew (1)
Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest.”
Luke (3)
And He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest.
So keep watch at all times, and pray that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen and to stand before the Son of Man.”
But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”
Acts (5)
After they had prayed, their meeting place was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.
Repent, therefore, of your wickedness, and pray to the Lord. Perhaps He will forgive you for the intent of your heart.
Then Simon answered, “Pray to the Lord for me, so that nothing you have said may happen to me.”
“Tell me,” said the eunuch, “who is the prophet talking about, himself or someone else?”
He and all his household were devout and God-fearing. He gave generously to the people and prayed to God regularly.
1 Thessalonians (1)
Night and day we pray most earnestly that we may see you face to face and supply what is lacking in your faith.