Prayer Bible — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on prayer bible, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1 · Mark 6:46 (KJV)
Where did Jesus go to pray alone?
Answer: A solitary place / a mountain
Study note. Jesus… departed into a mountain to pray.
Lesson 2 · Matthew 6:9 (KJV)
How did Jesus begin the Lord's Prayer?
Answer: Our Father which art in heaven
Study note. Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
Lesson 3 · Matthew 6:10 (KJV)
What does Jesus tell us to pray for first?
Answer: Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done
Study note. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.
Lesson 4 · Daniel 6:10 (KJV)
Where did Daniel pray three times a day?
Answer: In his house, with his windows open toward Jerusalem
Study note. He kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Lesson 5 · Daniel 6:16 (KJV)
What did Daniel's prayer lead to?
Answer: His being cast into the lions' den
Study note. The king… commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions.
Lesson 6 · Matthew 6:6 (KJV)
What did Jesus say about where to pray?
Answer: Enter into thy closet, and shut thy door
Study note. Thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret.
Lesson 7 · Matthew 26:40 (KJV)
How long did Jesus pray in Gethsemane?
Answer: About an hour
Study note. Could ye not watch with me one hour?
Lesson 8 · Matthew 7:7 (KJV)
What did Jesus say about persistent prayer?
Answer: Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find
Study note. Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
Lesson 9 · 1 Thessalonians 5:17 (KJV)
What did Paul command the Thessalonians to do?
Answer: Pray without ceasing
Study note. Pray without ceasing.
Lesson 10 · James 5:16 (KJV)
Complete: 'The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man ___'
Answer: availeth much
Study note. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does prayer bible point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?