Prayer and Sin Don’t Mix

Job 35:13 Surely God will not hear an empty cry, neither will the Almighty regard it.

Proverbs 15:29 The Lord is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

Micah 3:4 Then they will cry to the Lord, but he will not answer them. Yes, he will hide his face from them at that time, because they made their deeds evil.”

Zechariah 7:13 It has come to pass that, as he called, and they refused to listen, so they will call, and I will not listen,” said the Lord of Armies

Proverbs 21:13 Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.

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