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PRAYER

-MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS
    Prayer test proposed by Elijah
        1Ki 18:24-39
    Daily, in the morning
        Ps 5:3; 88:13; 143:8; Isa 33:2
    Twice daily
        Ps 88:1
    Thrice daily
        Ps 55:17; Da 6:10
    All night
        Lu 6:12
    Without ceasing
        1Th 5:17
    Boldness in
    Enjoined
        Heb 4:16
    Exemplified by Abraham in his inquiry concerning Sodom
        Ge 18:23-32
    By Moses, supplicating for assistance in delivering Israel
        Ex 33:12,18
    Secret
        Ge 24:63; Mt 6:6
    Silent
        Ps 5:1
    Weeping in
        Ezr 10:1
    In a loud voice, satirized by Elijah
        1Ki 18:27
    Long
    Of Pharisees
        Mt 23:14
    Of scribes
        Mr 12:40; Lu 20:47
    Profuse, to be avoided
        Ec 5:2; Mt 6:7
    Vain repetitions of, to be avoided
        Mt 6:7
    Tokens asked for, as assurance of answer
    By Abraham's servant
        Ge 24:14
    Gideon asks for a sign of dew on a fleece
        Jud 6:36-40
    Rebuked
    Of Moses, at the Red Sea
        Ex 14:15
    When Moses prayed to see Canaan, the promised land
        De 3:23-27
    Of Joshua
        Jos 7:10
    Evils averted by
        Jer 26:19
    Unbelief in
        Job 21:15
    "The Lord's Prayer,"
        Mt 6:9-13; Lu 11:2-4
    However, see
        Joh 17:1-26
    Answer to, withheld
    Of Balaam
        De 23:5; Jos 24:10
    Of Job
        Job 30:20; with 42:12
    Of the Israelites, when attacked by the Amorites
        De 1:45
    The prayer of Jesus, "Let this cup pass away,"
        Mt 26:39,42,44; with 26:45-75
    And
        Mt 27
    Answer to, delayed
        Ps 22:1,2; 40:1; 80:4; 88:14; Jer 42:7; Hab 1:2; Lu 18:7
    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
        Ac 12:15; with 12:5
    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
        De 3:23-27
    The Israelites lusted for the fleshpots of Egypt; the answer
        gave them, flesh, but also leanness of soul
        Ps 106:14,15
    Martha and Mary asked Jesus to come and heal their brother
        Lazarus; Jesus delayed, but raised Lazarus from the dead
        Joh 11
    Paul asked that the "thorn in the flesh" be removed; the
        answer was a promise of grace to endure it
        2Co 12:8,9
    In Behalf of Nations
    See NATIONS, PRAYER FOR
    Penitential
    Of David
        Ps 51:1-17
    Of the tax collector
        Lu 18:13
    See PRAYER, CONFESSION IN, below
    See SIN, CONFESSION OF
    Imprecatory
        Nu 16:15; 22:6-11; 23:7,8; 24:9,10; De 11:29,30;
        27:11-13; 33:11; Jos 8:33,34; Jud 16:28; 2Sa 16:10-12; Ne
        4:4,5; 5:13; Job 3:1-10; 27:7; Ps 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; La 1:22; 3:64-66; Ga
        1:8,9; 2Ti 4:14,15
    Submission in, exemplified by Jesus
        Mt 26:39; Mr 14:36; Lu 22:42
    David
        2Sa 12:22,23
    Job
        Job 1:20,21
    Private, enjoined
        Mt 6:6
    Exemplified by
    Lot
        Ge 19:20
    Eliezer
        Ge 24:12
    Jacob
        Ge 32:9-12
    Gideon
        Jud 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
        Ne 2:4
    Jeremiah
        Jer 32:16-25
    Daniel
        Da 9:3,19
    Jonah
        Jon 2:1
    Habakkuk
        Hab 1:2
    Anna
        Lu 2:37
    Jesus
        Mt 14:23; 26:36,39; Mr 1:35; Lu 9:18,29
    Paul
        Ac 9:11
    Peter
        Ac 9:40; 10:9
    Cornelius
        Ac 10:30
    Family
    By Abraham
        Ge 12:5,8
    By Jacob
        Ge 35:3
    By Cornelius
        Ac 10:2
    Social
        Mt 18:19; Ac 1:13,14; 16:25; 20:36; 21:5
    Held in private houses
        Ac 1:13,14; 12:12
    Held in the temple
        Ac 2:46; 3:1
    Of Jesus
    On a mountain
        Mt 14:23; Mr 6:46; Lu 6:12; 9:28
    In the garden of Gethsemane
        Mt 26:36; Mr 14:32; Lu 22:45
    The Lord's prayer
        Mt 6:9; Lu 11:1
    However, see
        Joh 17:1-26
    Before daylight
        Mr 1:35
    In distress
        Joh 12:27; Heb 5:7
    In the wilderness
        Lu 5:16
    In behalf of Peter
        Lu 22:31,32
    For the Comforter (the Holy Spirit) to come
        Joh 14:16
    After the supper
        Joh 17
    Of the apostles
        Ac 1:24,25
    To idols
        1Ki 18:26-29

-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
        Ge 32:24-28; Ho 12:4; 1Ch 16:11,35; 2Ch 7:14; Ne 4:9; Ps
        27:8; 105:3,4; 145:18; Pr 15:8; Ec 5:2; Isa 55:6; La 3:41;
        Zec 12:10; Mt 6:5-13; 7:7,8; 21:22; Mr 9:28,29; 11:24; Lu
        11:1-13; 18:1; Ro 8:26; 1Co 14:15; Eph 3:11,12; 6:18,19; Php
        4:6; Col 4:2; 1Th 5:17,18; 1Ti 2:8; Heb 4:16; Jas 5:16; Jude
        1:20; Re 5:8; 8:3,4

-ANSWER TO, PROMISE
        Ex 6:5; 22:23,27; 33:17-20; De 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; Ps
        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; Pr 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; La 3:25; Eze 36:37; Joe 2:18,19,32; Am 5:4-6;
        Zep 2:3; Zec 10:1,6; 13:9; Mt 6:5-13; 7:7-11; 18:19,20;
        21:22; Mr 11:24,25; Lu 11:5-13; 18:1-8; 21:36; Joh
        4:10,23,24; 9:31; 14:13,14; 15:7,16; 16:23,24,26,27; Ac
        7:34; 22:16; Ro 8:26; 10:12,13; Eph 2:18; 3:20; Heb 4:16;
        10:22,23; 11:6; Jas 1:5-7; 4:8,10; 5:16; 1Jo 3:22; 5:14,15

-ANSWERED
        Job 34:28; Ps 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; La 3:57,58; Ho 12:4; Jon 2:1,2,7; Lu 23:42,43;
        Ac 4:31; 2Co 12:8,9; Jas 5:17,18
    INSTANCES OF ANSWERED
    Cain
        Ge 4:13-15
    Abraham, for a son
        Ge 15
    Abraham entreating
    For Sodom
        Ge 18:23-33
    For Ishmael
        Ge 17:20
    For Abimelech
        Ge 20:17
    Hagar, for deliverance
        Ge 16:7-13
    Abraham's servant, for guidance
        Ge 24:12-52
    Rebecca, concerning her pains in pregnancy
        Ge 25:22,23
    Jacob, for deliverance from Esau
        Ge 32:9-32; 33:1-17
    Moses, for help at the Red Sea
        Ex 14:15,16
    Moses, at the waters of Marah
        Ex 15:25
    Moses, at Mount Horeb
        Ex 17:4-6
    Moses, in the battle with the Amalekites
        Ex 17:8-14
    Moses, concerning the complaint of the Israelites for meat
        Nu 11:11-35
    Moses, on behalf of Miriam's leprosy
        Nu 12:13-15
    Moses, Aaron, and Samuel
        Ps 99:6
    Israelites for deliverance
    From bondage
        Ex 2:23-25; 3:7-10; Ac 7:34
    From Pharaoh's army
        Ex 14:10-30
    From the king of Mesopotamia
        Jud 3:9,15
    Sisera
        Jud 4:3,23,24; 1Sa 12:9-11
    Ammon
        Jud 10:6-18; 11:1-33
    For God's favor under the reproofs of Azariah
        2Ch 15:1-15
    From Babylonian bondage
        Ne 9:27
    Gideon, asking for the token of dew
        Jud 6:36-40
    Manoah, asking about Samson
        Jud 13:8,9
    Samson, asking for strength
        Jud 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
    David, asking about Ziklag
        1Sa 30:8
    David, asking whether he should go into Judah after Saul's
        death
        2Sa 2:1
    David, asking whether he should go to war against the
        Philistines
        2Sa 5:19-25
    David, in adversity
        Ps 118:5; 138:3
    Solomon, asking for wisdom
        1Ki 3:1-13; 9:2,3
    Elijah, raising the widow's son
        1Ki 17:22
    Elijah, calling for fire to come down upon his sacrifice
        1Ki 18:36-38
    Elijah, asking for rain
        1Ki 17:1; 18:1,42-45; Jas 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 people
        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
        Da 2:19-23
    Daniel, interceding for the people
        Da 9:20-23
    Daniel, in a vision
        Da 10:12
    Zacharias, for a son
        Lu 1:13
    The leper, for healing
        Mt 8:2,3; Mr 1:40-43; Lu 5:12,13
    Centurion, for his servant
        Mt 8:5-13; Lu 7:3-10; Joh 4:50,51
    Peter, asking that Tabitha (Dorcas) be restored to life
        Ac 9:40
    The disciples, for Peter
        Ac 12:5-17
    Paul, to be restored to health
        2Co 1:9-11

-CONFESSION IN
        Le 5:5; 26:40; Nu 5:5-7; Jud 10:10,15; 1Sa 12:10; 1Ki 8:47;
        Ezr 9:6,15; Ne 1:6,7; 9:2,33-35; Job 7:20; 40:4,5; Ps 31:10;
        32:3,5; 38:4-8,10,18; 40:12; 51:3,4; 69:5; 106:6,7; 119:176;
        130:3; Pr 28:13; Isa 6:5; 59:12,13; Jer 3:13,25; 14:7,20; La
        1:18; 3:42; 5:16; Da 9:5-15

-IMPORTUNITY IN
        Ge 18:23-32; 32:24-29; Ex 32:32; De 9:25; Jud 6:36-40;
        16:28; 1Sa 1:10,11; 12:23; 1Ki 8:22-30; Ezr 9:5,6; Ne 1:4-6;
        Ps 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; Da
        9:3,16-19; Jon 1:14; Hab 1:2; Mt 15:22-28; Mr 7:25-29; Lu
        7:3; 11:5-8; 18:1-7; 22:44; Ro 8:26; 2Co 12:8; Eph 6:18; Heb
        5:7
    INSTANCES OF IMPORTUNITY IN
    Jacob
        Ge 32:24-30
    Moses
        Ex 33:12-16; 34:9
    Elijah
        1Ki 18:22-44
    The two blind men of Jericho
        Mt 20:30,31; Mr 10:48; Lu 18:39
    The non-Jewish, Syro-Phoenician woman
        Mt 15:22-28; Mr 7:25-30
    The Roman centurion
        Mt 8:5; Lu 7:3,4

-INTERCESSORY
    See INTERCESSION
    See JESUS, MEDIATION OF

-OF WICKED PEOPLE NOT HEARD
    See WICKED, PRAYER OF

-PLEAS OFFERED IN
        Ge 32:9-12; Ex 32:11-13; 33:13; Nu 14:13-18; 16:22; De
        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; Ne 1:8,9;
        9:32; Ps 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; La 3:56-63; Joe 2:17

-THANKSGIVING AND, BEFORE RECEIVING FOOD
        Jos 9:14; 1Sa 9:13; Mt 14:19; 15:36; 26:26,27; Mr 6:41;
        8:6,7; 14:22,23; Lu 9:16; 22:19; Joh 6:11,23; Ac 27:35; Ro
        14:6; 1Co 10:30,31; 11:24; 1Ti 4:3-5
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