jesus prays

Other examples where Jesus (P) wanted to pray. He went off by himself to pray in private. The following references by the four gospel writers emphasize and illustrate examples where Jesus prayed alone, however not specific in regards to how he prayed:

Mark 6:46: "And when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray."

Matthew 14:23: "And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone." (KJV)

Luke 9:18: "And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him..."

John 6:15: "...he departed again into a mountain himself alone."


Also, check out these references:


Mark 1:35: "And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed."

Luke 5:16: "And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed."

Luke 6:12: "And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God".