In the New Testament, where do we find people praying? Select all that apply.

Question

in public, if a pastor or priest is present.
in private
in private, if a pastor or priest is present.
in public only
in private only
in public

Answer 1

In the New Testament, we find people praying in the following contexts:

• in public
• in private

These options reflect the various instances and teachings about prayer found in the New Testament, such as Jesus teaching about prayer in Matthew 6:5-6, where he contrasts public prayer with private prayer.