⁴² They were ^(A)continually devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to ^(B)the breaking of bread and ^(C)to ^[a]prayer.

⁴ But we will ^(A)devote ourselves to prayer and to the ^[a]ministry of the word.”

^12 (A)rejoicing in hope, ^(B)persevering in tribulation, ^(C)devoted to prayer,

^18 [a]With every ^(A)prayer and request, ^[b](B)pray at all times ^(C)in the Spirit, and with this in view, ^[c](D)be alert with all ^(E)perseverance and every ^(F)request for all the ^[d]saints,

^2 (A)Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with an attitude of thanksgiving;