SOME FUN FACTS ABOUT PRAYER The word 'Gospel' comes from the Old English word "God-Spell", meaning "good news".
The word, Agpeya, is a Coptic word meaning “Book of Hours.” It is based on the Coptic root word, ti agp, which means "hour".
We are not required to be in a church building or a sacred place in order to pray to God.
Prayer has no language barrier.
The Bible's first mention of prayer was in Genesis 4:26 " And as for Seth, to him also a son was born; and he named him Enosh; Then men began to call on the name of the LORD." The Bible's first use of the word prayer : " " For You, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, have revealed this to Your servant, saying I will build you a house. Therefore Your servant has found it in his heart to pray this prayer to You." " - 2 Samuel 7:27
The Bible's last use of the word prayer is in Revelation 8:4 " And the smoke of the incense; with the prayers of the saints ascended before God from the angel's hand."
the Bible consists of 128 of the word prayer.
There are approximately 650 prayers in the Bible.
There are approximately 450 answered prayers in the Bible.