"And going a little farther he fell on his face and prayed, saying, My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me nevertheless, not as I will, but as you will."

— Matthew 26:39

"And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us."

— 1 John 5:14

"Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the LORD that will stand."

— Proverbs 19:21

"You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, to spend it on your passionsInstead you ought to say, If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that."

— James 4:3-15