Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be  persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere. And pray for  me, too. Ask God to give me the right words so I can boldly explain  God’s mysterious plan that the Good News is for Jews and Gentiles alike.Ephesians Let  me illustrate this further. Who is powerful enough to enter the house  of a strong man and plunder his goods? Only someone even  stronger—someone who could tie him up and then plunder his house.Mark And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.Numbers And  I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand  in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I  found none.Ezekiel I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;1 Timothy Moreover  as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the Lord in ceasing to  pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:1 Samuel