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Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics

Attitudes in,

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Prayer test proposed by Elijah,

1Ki 18:24-39.

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Daily

In the morning,

Psa 5:3; 88:13; 143:8; Isa 33:2;

twice daily,

Psa 88:1;

thrice daily,

Psa 55:17; Dan 6:10;

all night,

Luk 6:12;

without ceasing,

1Th 5:17.

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Boldness In:

Enjoined,

Hbr 4:16.

Exemplified by Abraham in his inquiry concerning Sodom,

Gen 18:23-32;

by Moses, supplicating for assistance in delivering Israel,

Exd 33:12, 18.

Secret,

Gen 24:63; Mat 6:6.

Silent,

Psa 5:1.

Weeping in,

Ezr 10:1.

In a loud voice, satirized by Elijah,

1Ki 18:27.

Long:

Of Pharisees,

Mat 23:14;

scribes,

Mar 12:40; Luk 20:47.

Profuse, to be avoided,

Ecc 5:2; Mat 6:7.

Vain repetitions of, to be avoided,

Mat 6:7.

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Tokens Asked For

As assurance of answer:

By Abraham's servant,

Gen 24:14.

Gideon asks for a sign of dew on a fleece,

Jdg 6:36-40.

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Rebuked:

Of Moses, at the Red Sea,

Exd 14:15;

when he prayed to see Canaan, (the promised land),

Deu 3:23-27;

of Joshua,

Jos 7:10.

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Evils Averted By

Jer 26:19

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Unbelief In

Job 21:15

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: "Lord's Prayer"

Mat 6:9-13; Luk 11:2-4

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Answer To Withheld:

Of Balaam,

Deu 23:5; Jos 24:10;

of Job,

Job 30:20; with Job 42:12;

of the Israelites, when attacked by the Amorites,

Deu 1:45.

The prayer of Jesus, "Let this cup pass,"

Mat 26:39, 42, 44; with Mat 26:45-75 and Mat 27.

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Answer To, Delayed

Psa 22:1, 2; 40:1; 80:4; 88:14; Jer 42:7; Hab 1:2; Luk 18:7

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Answer To, Exceeds Petition

Solomon asked for wisdom; the answer included wisdom, riches, honour, and long life,

1Ki 3:7-14; 2Ch 1:10-12.

The disciples prayed for Peter; the answer included Peter's deliverance,

Act 12:15; with Act 12:5.

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Answer To, Different from the Request

Moses asked to be permitted to cross the Jordan River; the answer was permission to view the land of promise,

Deu 3:23-27.

The Israelites lusted for the fleshpots of Egypt; the answer gave them, flesh, but also leanness of soul,

Psa 106:14, 15.

Martha and Mary asked Jesus to come and heal their brother Lazarus; Jesus delayed, but raised Lazarus from the dead,

Jhn 11.

Paul asked that the "thorn in the flesh" be removed; the answer was a promise of grace to endure it,

2Cr 12:8, 9.

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: In Behalf of Nations

See NATIONS, PRAYER FOR

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Penitential:

Of David,

Psa 51:1-17;

the publican (tax collector),

Luk 18:13.

See PRAYER, CONFESSION IN, below, and SIN, CONFESSION OF

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Imprecatory

Num 16:15; 22:6-11; 23:7, 8; 24:9, 10; Deu 11:29, 30; 27:11-13; 33:11; Jos 8:33, 34; Jdg 16:28; 2Sa 16:10-12; Neh 4:4, 5; 5:13; Job 3:1-10; 27:7; Psa 5:10; 6:10; 9:20; 10:2, 15; 25:3; 28:4; 31:17, 18; 35:4, 8, 26; 40:14, 15; 54:5; 55:9, 15; 56:7; 58:7; 59:5, 11, 15; 68:1, 2; 69:23, 24, 27, 28; 70:2, 3; 71:13; 79:10, 12; 83:13-17; 94:2; 109:7, 9-20, 28, 29; 119:78, 84; 129:5; 140:9, 10; 143:12; 144:6; Jer 11:20; 12:3; 15:15; 17:18; 18:21-23; 20:12; Lam 1:22; 3:64-66; Gal 1:8, 9; 2Ti 4:14, 15

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Submission In

Exemplified by Jesus,

Mat 26:39; Mar 14:36; Luk 22:42;

David,

2Sa 12:22, 23

Job,

Job 1:20, 21.

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Private

Enjoined,

Mat 6:6.

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Exemplified By

Lot,

Gen 19:20.

Eliezer,

Gen 24:12.

Jacob,

Gen 32:9-12.

Gideon,

Jdg 6:22, 36, 39.

Hannah,

1Sa 1:10.

David,

2Sa 7:18-29.

Hezekiah,

2Ki 20:2.

Isaiah,

2Ki 20:11.

Manasseh,

2Ch 33:18, 19.

Ezra,

Ezr 9:5, 6.

Nehemiah,

Neh 2:4.

Jeremiah,

Jer 32:16-25.

Daniel,

Dan 9:3, 19.

Jonah,

Jon 2:1.

Habakkuk,

Hab 1:2.

Anna,

Luk 2:37.

Jesus,

Mat 14:23; 26:36, 39; Mar 1:35; Luk 9:18, 29.

Paul,

Act 9:11.

Peter,

Act 9:40; 10:9.

Cornelius,

Act 10:30.

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Family:

By Abraham,

Gen 12:5, 8.

Jacob,

Gen 35:3.

Cornelius,

Act 10:2.

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Social:

Mat 18:19; Act 1:13, 14; 16:25; 20:36; 21:5.

Held in private houses,

Act 1:13, 14; 12:12;

in the temple,

Act 2:46; 3:1.

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Of Jesus:

On a mountain,

Mat 14:23; Mar 6:46; Luk 6:12; 9:28.

In the garden of Gethsemane,

Mat 26:36; Mar 14:32; Luk 22:45.

The Lord's prayer,

Mat 6:9; Luk 11:1.

Before daylight,

Mar 1:35.

In distress,

Jhn 12:27; Hbr 5:7.

In the wilderness,

Luk 5:16.

In behalf of Peter,

Luk 22:31, 32.

For the Comforter (the Holy Spirit) to come,

Jhn 14:16.

After the supper,

Jhn 17.

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: Of the Apostles

Act 1:24, 25

Prayer: Miscellany of Minor Sub-Topics: To Idols

1Ki 18:26-29

Prayer: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To:

Gen 32:24-28; Hsa 12:4; 1Ch 16:11, 35; 2Ch 7:14; Neh 4:9; Psa 27:8; 105:3, 4; 145:18; Pro 15:8; Ecc 5:2; Isa 55:6; Lam 3:41; Zec 12:10; Mat 6:5-13; 7:7, 8; 21:22; Mar 9:28, 29; 11:24; Luk 11:1-13; 18:1; Rom 8:26; 1Cr 14:15; Eph 3:11, 12; 6:18, 19; Phl 4:6; Col 4:2; 1Th 5:17, 18; 1Ti 2:8; Hbr 4:16; Jam 5:16; Jud 1:20; Rev 5:8; 8:3, 4

Prayer: Answer To, Promised:

Exd 6:5; 22:23, 27; 33:17-20; Deu 4:7, 29-31; 1Ki 8:22, 53; 1Ch 28:9; 2Ch 7:13-15; Job 8:5, 6; 12:4; 22:27; 33:26; Psa 9:10, 12; 10:17; 18:3; 32:6; 34:15, 17; 37:4, 5; 38:15; 50:14, 15; 55:16, 17; 56:9; 65:2, 5; 69:33; 81:10; 86:5-7; 91:15; 102:17-20; 145:18, 19; Pro 2:3, 5; 3:6; 10:24; 15:8, 29; 16:1; Isa 19:20; 30:19; 55:6; 58:9; 65:24; Jer 29:12, 13; 31:9; 33:3; Lam 3:25; Eze 36:37; Joe 2:18, 19, 32; Amo 5:4-6; Zep 2:3; Zec 10:1, 6; 13:9; Mat 6:5-13; 7:7-11; 18:19, 20; 21:22; Mar 11:24, 25; Luk 11:5-13; 18:1-8; 21:36; Jhn 4:10, 23, 24; 9:31; 14:13, 14; 15:7, 16; 16:23, 24, 26, 27; Act 7:34; 22:16; Rom 8:26; 10:12, 13; Eph 2:18; 3:20; Hbr 4:16; 10:22, 23; 11:6; Jam 1:5-7; 4:8, 10; 5:16; 1Jo 3:22; 5:14, 15

Prayer: Answered:

Job 34:28; Psa 3:4; 4:1; 6:8, 9; 18:6; 21:2, 4; 22:4, 5, 24; 28:6; 30:2, 3; 31:22; 34:4-6; 40:1; 66:19, 20; 77:1, 2; 81:7; 99:6-8; 106:44; 107:6, 7, 13-20; 116:1, 2; 118:5, 21; 119:26; 120:1; 138:3; Lam 3:57, 58; Hsa 12:4; Jon 2:1, 2, 7; Luk 23:42, 43; Act 4:31; 2Cr 12:8, 9; Jam 5:17, 18

Prayer: Instances of Answered:

Cain,

Gen 4:13-15.

Abraham, for a son,

Gen 15;

entreating for Sodom,

Gen 18:23-33;

for Ishmael,

Gen 17:20;

for Abimelech,

Gen 20:17.

Hagar, for deliverance,

Gen 16:7-13.

Abraham's servant, for guidance,

Gen 24:12-52.

Rebecca, concerning her pains in pregnancy,

Gen 25:22, 23.

Jacob, for deliverance from Esau,

Gen 32:9-32; 33:1-17.

Moses, for help at the Red Sea,

Exd 14:15, 16;

at the waters of Marah,

Exd 15:25;

at Mount Horeb,

Exd 17:4-6;

in the battle with the Amalekites,

Exd 17:8-14;

concerning the complaint of the Israelites for meat,

Num 11:11-35;

on behalf of Miriam's leprosy,

Num 12:13-15.

Moses, Aaron, and Samuel,

Psa 99:6.

Israelites:

for deliverance from bondage,

Exd 2:23-25; 3:7-10; Act 7:34;

from Pharaoh's army,

Exd 14:10-30;

from the king of Mesopotamia,

Jdg 3:9, 15;

Sisera,

Jdg 4:3, 23, 24; 1Sa 12:9-11;

Ammon,

Jdg 10:6-18; 11:1-33;

for God's favor under the reproofs of Azariah,

2Ch 15:1-15;

from Babylonian bondage,

Neh 9:27.

Gideon, asking for the token of dew,

Jdg 6:36-40.

Manoah, asking about Samson,

Jdg 13:8, 9.

Samson, asking for strength,

Jdg 16:28-30.

Hannah, asking to give birth to a child,

1Sa 1:10-17, 19, 20.

David, asking whether Keilah would be delivered into his hands,

1Sa 23:10-12;

asking about Ziklag,

1Sa 30:8;

asking whether he should go into Judah after Saul's death,

2Sa 2:1;

asking whether he should go to war against the Philistines,

2Sa 5:19-25;

in adversity,

Psa 118:5; 138:3.

Solomon, asking for wisdom,

1Ki 3:1-13; 9:2, 3.

Elijah, raising the widow's son,

1Ki 17:22;

calling for fire to come down upon his sacrifice,

1Ki 18:36-38;

asking for rain,

1Ki 17:1; 18:1, 42-45; Jam 5:17.

Elisha, leading the Syrian army,

2Ki 6:17-20.

Jabez, asking for prosperity,

1Ch 4:10.

Abijah, for victory over Jeroboam,

2Ch 13:14-18.

Asa, for victory over Zerah,

2Ch 14:11-15.

The people of Judah,

2Ch 15:15.

Jehoshaphat, for victory over the Canaanites,

2Ch 18:31; 20:6-27.

Jehoahaz, for victory over Hazael,

2Ki 13:4.

Priests and Levites, when blessing the peopl,e

2Ch 30:27.

Hezekiah and Isaiah, for deliverance from Sennacherib,

2Ki 19:14-20; 2Ch 32:20-23.

To save Hezekiah's life,

2Ki 20:1-7, 11; 2Ch 32:24.

Manasseh, for deliverance from the king of Babylon,

2Ch 33:13, 19.

The Reubenites, for deliverance from the Hagarites,

1Ch 5:20.

The Jews, returning from the captivity,

Ezr 8:21, 23.

Ezekiel, to have the baking of his bread of affliction changed,

Eze 4:12-15.

Daniel, for the interpretation of Nebuchadnezzars dream,

Dan 2:19-23;

interceding for the people,

Dan 9:20-23;

in a vision,

Dan 10:12.

Zacharias, for a son,

Luk 1:13.

The leper, for healing,

Mat 8:2, 3; Mar 1:40-43; Luk 5:12, 13.

Centurion, for his servant,

Mat 8:5-13; Luk 7:3-10; Jhn 4:50, 51.

Peter, asking that Tabitha (Dorcas) be restored to life,

Act 9:40.

The disciples, for Peter,

Act 12:5-17.

Paul, to be restored to health,

2Cr 1:9-11.

Prayer: Confession In:

Lev 5:5; 26:40; Num 5:5-7; Jdg 10:10, 15; 1Sa 12:10; 1Ki 8:47; Ezr 9:6, 15; Neh 1:6, 7; 9:2, 33-35; Job 7:20; 40:4, 5; Psa 31:10; 32:3, 5; 38:4-8, 10, 18; 40:12; 51:3, 4; 69:5; 106:6, 7; 119:176; 130:3; Pro 28:13; Isa 6:5; 59:12, 13; Jer 3:13, 25; 14:7, 20; Lam 1:18; 3:42; 5:16; Dan 9:5-15

Prayer: Importunity In:

Gen 18:23-32; 32:24-29; Exd 32:32; Deu 9:25; Jdg 6:36-40; 16:28; 1Sa 1:10, 11; 12:23; 1Ki 8:22-30; Ezr 9:5, 6; Neh 1:4-6; Psa 17:1, 6; 22:1, 2, 19; 28:1, 2; 35:22, 23; 55:1, 2, 16, 17; 57:2; 61:1, 2; 70:5; 86:3, 6; 88:1, 2, 9, 13; 102:1, 2; 119:58, 145-147; 130:1, 2; 141:1, 2; 142:1, 2; Isa 38:2, 3; 62:7; 64:12; Dan 9:3, 16-19; Jon 1:14; Hab 1:2; Mat 15:22-28; Mar 7:25-29; Luk 7:3; 11:5-8; 18:1-7; 22:44; Rom 8:26; 2Cr 12:8; Eph 6:18; Hbr 5:7

Prayer: Instances of Importunity In:

Jacob,

Gen 32:24-30.

Moses,

Exd 33:12-16; 34:9.

Elijah,

1Ki 18:22-44.

The two blind men of Jericho,

Mat 20:30, 31; Mar 10:48; Luk 18:39.

The non-Jewish, Syro-Phoenician woman,

Mat 15:22-28; Mar 7:25-30.

The Roman centurion,

Mat 8:5; Luk 7:3, 4.

Prayer: Intercessory:

See INTERCESSION; JESUS, MEDIATION OF

Prayer: Of the Wicked Not Heard:

See WICKED, PRAYER OF

Prayer: Pleas Offered In:

Gen 32:9-12; Exd 32:11-13; 33:13; Num 14:13-18; 16:22; Deu 3:24, 25; 9:18, 25-29; Jos 7:8, 9; 2Sa 7:25-29; 1Ki 8:25, 26, 59, 60; 18:36, 37; 2Ki 19:15-19; 2Ch 14:11; Neh 1:8, 9; 9:32; Psa 4:1; 9:19, 20; 25:6; 27:9; 31:3; 38:16; 69:6, 13, 16; 71:18; 74:10, 11, 18-23; 79:10-12; 83:1, 2, 18; 86:1-5, 17; 89:49-51; 106:47; 109:21-27; 115:1, 2; 119:38, 42, 43, 49, 73, 94, 116, 124, 145, 146, 149, 153, 173-176; 143:11, 12; Isa 37:15-20; 63:17-19; Jer 14:21; 18:20, 21; Lam 3:56-63; Joe 2:17

Prayer: Thanksgiving and, Before Taking Food:

Jos 9:14; 1Sa 9:13; Mat 14:19; 15:36; 26:26, 27; Mar 6:41; 8:6, 7; 14:22, 23; Luk 9:16; 22:19; Jhn 6:11, 23; Act 27:35; Rom 14:6; 1Cr 10:30, 31; 11:24; 1Ti 4:3-5