Continue in prayer; persevere or hold on strongly in prayer with fervency: we are apt to grow sluggish and indisposed, and therefore have need of quickening to this duty, Luk_18:1Eph_6:18.
And watch in the same; endeavouring to keep the heart in all fit seasons unto this, as a help to the precedent and subsequent duties, Psa_5:3Mar_13:33, &c.; Act_12:12Rom_12:121Th_5:17Jam_5:16Rev_3:2.
With thanksgiving; with acknowledgment of thanks for what we have already received, Psa_116:12,13 1Th_5:18.