PRAYER Scripture
Prayer test proposed by Elijah
1Ki 18:24-39
Daily, in the morning
Ps 5:3
Ps 88:13
Ps 143:8
Isa 33:2
Twice daily
Ps 88:1
Thrice daily
Ps 55:17
Dan 6:10
All night
Luke 6:12
Without ceasing
1Th 5:17
Boldness in
Enjoined
Heb 4:16
Exemplified by Abraham in his inquiry concerning Sodom
Gen 18:23-32
By Moses, supplicating for assistance in delivering Israel
Ex 33:12
Ex 33:18
Secret
Gen 24:63
Mat 6:6
Silent
Ps 5:1
Weeping in
Ezra 10:1
In a loud voice, satirized by Elijah
1Ki 18:27
Long
Of Pharisees
Mat 23:14
Of scribes
Mark 12:40
Luke 20:47
Profuse, to be avoided
Eccl 5:2
Mat 6:7
Vain repetitions of, to be avoided
Mat 6:7
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
Rebuked
Of Moses, at the Red Sea
Ex 14:15
When Moses prayed to see Canaan
Deut 3:23-27
Of Joshua
Jos 7:10
Evils averted by
Jer 26:19
Unbelief in
Job 21:15
"The Lord's Prayer,"
Mat 6:9-13
Luke 11:2-4
However, see
John 17:1-26
Answer to, withheld
Of Balaam
Deut 23:5
Jos 24:10
Of Job
Job 30:20
Job 42:12
Of the Israelites, when attacked by the Amorites
Deut 1:45
The prayer of Jesus, "Let this cup pass away,"
Mat 26:39
Mat 26:42
Mat 26:44
Mat 26:45-75
And
Mat 27
Answer to, delayed
Ps 22:1
Ps 22:2
Ps 40:1
Ps 80:4
Ps 88:14
Jer 42:7
Hab 1:2
Luke 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
Acts 12:15
Acts 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
Deut 3:23-27
The Israelites lusted for the fleshpots of Egypt; the answer gave them, flesh, but also leanness of soul
Ps 106:14
Ps 106:15
Martha and Mary asked Jesus to come and heal their brother Lazarus; Jesus delayed, but raised Lazarus from the dead
John 11
Paul asked that the "thorn in the flesh" be removed; the answer was a promise of grace to endure it
2Co 12:8
2Co 12:9
In Behalf of Nations
See NATIONS
Penitential
Of David
Ps 51:1-17
Of the tax collector
Luke 18:13
See PRAYER
See SIN; CONFESSION OF
Imprecatory
Num 16:15
Num 22:6-11
Num 23:7
Num 23:8
Num 24:9
Num 24:10
Deut 11:29
Deut 11:30
Deut 27:11-13
Deut 33:11
Jos 8:33
Jos 8:34
Jdg 16:28
2Sa 16:10-12
Neh 4:4
Neh 4:5
Neh 5:13
Job 3:1-10
Job 27:7
Ps 5:10
Ps 6:10
Ps 9:20
Ps 10:2
Ps 10:15
Ps 25:3
Ps 28:4
Ps 31:17
Ps 31:18
Ps 35:4
Ps 35:8
Ps 35:26
Ps 40:14
Ps 40:15
Ps 54:5
Ps 55:9
Ps 55:15
Ps 56:7
Ps 58:7
Ps 59:5
Ps 59:11
Ps 59:15
Ps 68:1
Ps 68:2
Ps 69:23
Ps 69:24
Ps 69:27
Ps 69:28
Ps 70:2
Ps 70:3
Ps 71:13
Ps 79:10
Ps 79:12
Ps 83:13-17
Ps 94:2
Ps 109:7
Ps 109:9-20
Ps 109:28
Ps 109:29
Ps 119:78
Ps 119:84
Ps 129:5
Ps 140:9
Ps 140:10
Ps 143:12
Ps 144:6
Jer 11:20
Jer 12:3
Jer 15:15
Jer 17:18
Jer 18:21-23
Jer 20:12
Lam 1:22
Lam 3:64-66
Gal 1:8
Gal 1:9
2Ti 4:14
2Ti 4:15
Submission in, exemplified by Jesus
Mat 26:39
Mark 14:36
Luke 22:42
David
2Sa 12:22
2Sa 12:23
Job
Job 1:20
Job 1:21
Private, enjoined
Mat 6:6
Exemplified by
Lot
Gen 19:20
Eliezer
Gen 24:12
Jacob
Gen 32:9-12
Gideon
Jdg 6:22
Jdg 6:36
Jdg 6:39
Hannah
1Sa 1:10
David
2Sa 7:18-29
Hezekiah
2Ki 20:2
Isaiah
2Ki 20:11
Manasseh
2Ch 33:18
2Ch 33:19
Ezra
Ezra 9:5
Ezra 9:6
Nehemiah
Neh 2:4
Jeremiah
Jer 32:16-25
Daniel
Dan 9:3
Dan 9:19
Jonah
Jnh 2:1
Habakkuk
Hab 1:2
Anna
Luke 2:37
Jesus
Mat 14:23
Mat 26:36
Mat 26:39
Mark 1:35
Luke 9:18
Luke 9:29
Paul
Acts 9:11
Peter
Acts 9:40
Acts 10:9
Cornelius
Acts 10:30
Family
By Abraham
Gen 12:5
Gen 12:8
By Jacob
Gen 35:3
By Cornelius
Acts 10:2
Social
Mat 18:19
Acts 1:13
Acts 1:14
Acts 16:25
Acts 20:36
Acts 21:5
Held in private houses
Acts 1:13
Acts 1:14
Acts 12:12
Held in the temple
Acts 2:46
Acts 3:1
Of Jesus
On a mountain
Mat 14:23
Mark 6:46
Luke 6:12
Luke 9:28
In the garden of Gethsemane
Mat 26:36
Mark 14:32
Luke 22:45
The Lord's prayer
Mat 6:9
Luke 11:1
However, see
John 17:1-26
Before daylight
Mark 1:35
In distress
John 12:27
Heb 5:7
In the wilderness
Luke 5:16
In behalf of Peter
Luke 22:31
Luke 22:32
For the Comforter (the Holy Spirit) to come
John 14:16
After the supper
John 17
Of the apostles
Acts 1:24
Acts 1:25
To idols
1Ki 18:26-29
UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Gen 32:24-28
Hos 12:4
1Ch 16:11
1Ch 16:35
2Ch 7:14
Neh 4:9
Ps 27:8
Ps 105:3
Ps 105:4
Ps 145:18
Prov 15:8
Eccl 5:2
Isa 55:6
Lam 3:41
Zec 12:10
Mat 6:5-13
Mat 7:7
Mat 7:8
Mat 21:22
Mark 9:28
Mark 9:29
Mark 11:24
Luke 11:1-13
Luke 18:1
Rom 8:26
1Co 14:15
Eph 3:11
Eph 3:12
Eph 6:18
Eph 6:19
Php 4:6
Col 4:2
1Th 5:17
1Th 5:18
1Ti 2:8
Heb 4:16
Jas 5:16
Jude 1:20
Rev 5:8
Rev 8:3
Rev 8:4
ANSWER TO, PROMISE
Ex 6:5
Ex 22:23
Ex 22:27
Ex 33:17-20
Deut 4:7
Deut 4:29-31
1Ki 8:22
1Ki 8:53
1Ch 28:9
2Ch 7:13-15
Job 8:5
Job 8:6
Job 12:4
Job 22:27
Job 33:26
Ps 9:10
Ps 9:12
Ps 10:17
Ps 18:3
Ps 32:6
Ps 34:15
Ps 34:17
Ps 37:4
Ps 37:5
Ps 38:15
Ps 50:14
Ps 50:15
Ps 55:16
Ps 55:17
Ps 56:9
Ps 65:2
Ps 65:5
Ps 69:33
Ps 81:10
Ps 86:5-7
Ps 91:15
Ps 102:17-20
Ps 145:18
Ps 145:19
Prov 2:3
Prov 2:5
Prov 3:6
Prov 10:24
Prov 15:8
Prov 15:29
Prov 16:1
Isa 19:20
Isa 30:19
Isa 55:6
Isa 58:9
Isa 65:24
Jer 29:12
Jer 29:13
Jer 31:9
Jer 33:3
Lam 3:25
Ezek 36:37
Joel 2:18
Joel 2:19
Joel 2:32
Amos 5:4-6
Zep 2:3
Zec 10:1
Zec 10:6
Zec 13:9
Mat 6:5-13
Mat 7:7-11
Mat 18:19
Mat 18:20
Mat 21:22
Mark 11:24
Mark 11:25
Luke 11:5-13
Luke 18:1-8
Luke 21:36
John 4:10
John 4:23
John 4:24
John 9:31
John 14:13
John 14:14
John 15:7
John 15:16
John 16:23
John 16:24
John 16:26
John 16:27
Acts 7:34
Acts 22:16
Rom 8:26
Rom 10:12
Rom 10:13
Eph 2:18
Eph 3:20
Heb 4:16
Heb 10:22
Heb 10:23
Heb 11:6
Jas 1:5-7
Jas 4:8
Jas 4:10
Jas 5:16
1Jn 3:22
1Jn 5:14
1Jn 5:15
ANSWERED
Job 34:28
Ps 3:4
Ps 4:1
Ps 6:8
Ps 6:9
Ps 18:6
Ps 21:2
Ps 21:4
Ps 22:4
Ps 22:5
Ps 22:24
Ps 28:6
Ps 30:2
Ps 30:3
Ps 31:22
Ps 34:4-6
Ps 40:1
Ps 66:19
Ps 66:20
Ps 77:1
Ps 77:2
Ps 81:7
Ps 99:6-8
Ps 106:44
Ps 107:6
Ps 107:7
Ps 107:13-20
Ps 116:1
Ps 116:2
Ps 118:5
Ps 118:21
Ps 119:26
Ps 120:1
Ps 138:3
Lam 3:57
Lam 3:58
Hos 12:4
Jnh 2:1
Jnh 2:2
Jnh 2:7
Luke 23:42
Luke 23:43
Acts 4:31
2Co 12:8
2Co 12:9
Jas 5:17
Jas 5:18
INSTANCES OF ANSWERED
Cain
Gen 4:13-15
Abraham, for a son
Gen 15
Abraham 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
Gen 25:23
Jacob, for deliverance from Esau
Gen 32:9-32
Gen 33:1-17
Moses, for help at the Red Sea
Ex 14:15
Ex 14:16
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
Num 11:11-35
Moses, on behalf of Miriam's leprosy
Num 12:13-15
Moses, Aaron, and Samuel
Ps 99:6
Israelites for deliverance
From bondage
Ex 2:23-25
Ex 3:7-10
Acts 7:34
From Pharaoh's army
Ex 14:10-30
From the king of Mesopotamia
Jdg 3:9
Jdg 3:15
Sisera
Jdg 4:3
Jdg 4:23
Jdg 4:24
1Sa 12:9-11
Ammon
Jdg 10:6-18
Jdg 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
Jdg 13:9
Samson, asking for strength
Jdg 16:28-30
Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
1Sa 1:10-17
1Sa 1:19
1Sa 1:20
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
Ps 138:3
Solomon, asking for wisdom
1Ki 3:1-13
1Ki 9:2
1Ki 9:3
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
1Ki 18:1
1Ki 18:42-45
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
2Ch 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
2Ki 20:11
2Ch 32:24
Manasseh, for deliverance from the king of Babylon
2Ch 33:13
2Ch 33:19
The Reubenites, for deliverance from the Hagarites
1Ch 5:20
The Jews, returning from the captivity
Ezra 8:21
Ezra 8:23
Ezekiel, to have the baking of his bread of affliction changed
Ezek 4:12-15
Daniel, for the interpretation of Nebuchadnezzars dream
Dan 2:19-23
Daniel, interceding for the people
Dan 9:20-23
Daniel, in a vision
Dan 10:12
Zacharias, for a son
Luke 1:13
The leper, for healing
Mat 8:2
Mat 8:3
Mark 1:40-43
Luke 5:12
Luke 5:13
Centurion, for his servant
Mat 8:5-13
Luke 7:3-10
John 4:50
John 4:51
Peter, asking that Tabitha (Dorcas) be restored to life
Acts 9:40
The disciples, for Peter
Acts 12:5-17
Paul, to be restored to health
2Co 1:9-11
CONFESSION IN
Lev 5:5
Lev 26:40
Num 5:5-7
Jdg 10:10
Jdg 10:15
1Sa 12:10
1Ki 8:47
Ezra 9:6
Ezra 9:15
Neh 1:6
Neh 1:7
Neh 9:2
Neh 9:33-35
Job 7:20
Job 40:4
Job 40:5
Ps 31:10
Ps 32:3
Ps 32:5
Ps 38:4-8
Ps 38:10
Ps 38:18
Ps 40:12
Ps 51:3
Ps 51:4
Ps 69:5
Ps 106:6
Ps 106:7
Ps 119:176
Ps 130:3
Prov 28:13
Isa 6:5
Isa 59:12
Isa 59:13
Jer 3:13
Jer 3:25
Jer 14:7
Jer 14:20
Lam 1:18
Lam 3:42
Lam 5:16
Dan 9:5-15
IMPORTUNITY IN
Gen 18:23-32
Gen 32:24-29
Ex 32:32
Deut 9:25
Jdg 6:36-40
Jdg 16:28
1Sa 1:10
1Sa 1:11
1Sa 12:23
1Ki 8:22-30
Ezra 9:5
Ezra 9:6
Neh 1:4-6
Ps 17:1
Ps 17:6
Ps 22:1
Ps 22:2
Ps 22:19
Ps 28:1
Ps 28:2
Ps 35:22
Ps 35:23
Ps 55:1
Ps 55:2
Ps 55:16
Ps 55:17
Ps 57:2
Ps 61:1
Ps 61:2
Ps 70:5
Ps 86:3
Ps 86:6
Ps 88:1
Ps 88:2
Ps 88:9
Ps 88:13
Ps 102:1
Ps 102:2
Ps 119:58
Ps 119:145-147
Ps 130:1
Ps 130:2
Ps 141:1
Ps 141:2
Ps 142:1
Ps 142:2
Isa 38:2
Isa 38:3
Isa 62:7
Isa 64:12
Dan 9:3
Dan 9:16-19
Jnh 1:14
Hab 1:2
Mat 15:22-28
Mark 7:25-29
Luke 7:3
Luke 11:5-8
Luke 18:1-7
Luke 22:44
Rom 8:26
2Co 12:8
Eph 6:18
Heb 5:7
INSTANCES OF IMPORTUNITY IN
Jacob
Gen 32:24-30
Moses
Ex 33:12-16
Ex 34:9
Elijah
1Ki 18:22-44
The two blind men of Jericho
Mat 20:30
Mat 20:31
Mark 10:48
Luke 18:39
The non-Jewish, Syro-Phoenician woman
Mat 15:22-28
Mark 7:25-30
The Roman centurion
Mat 8:5
Luke 7:3
Luke 7:4
INTERCESSORY
See INTERCESSION
See JESUS, THE CHRIST
OF WICKED PEOPLE NOT HEARD
See WICKED (PEOPLE)
PLEAS OFFERED IN
Gen 32:9-12
Ex 32:11-13
Ex 33:13
Num 14:13-18
Num 16:22
Deut 3:24
Deut 3:25
Deut 9:18
Deut 9:25-29
Jos 7:8
Jos 7:9
2Sa 7:25-29
1Ki 8:25
1Ki 8:26
1Ki 8:59
1Ki 8:60
1Ki 18:36
1Ki 18:37
2Ki 19:15-19
2Ch 14:11
Neh 1:8
Neh 1:9
Neh 9:32
Ps 4:1
Ps 9:19
Ps 9:20
Ps 25:6
Ps 27:9
Ps 31:3
Ps 38:16
Ps 69:6
Ps 69:13
Ps 69:16
Ps 71:18
Ps 74:10
Ps 74:11
Ps 74:18-23
Ps 79:10-12
Ps 83:1
Ps 83:2
Ps 83:18
Ps 86:1-5
Ps 86:17
Ps 89:49-51
Ps 106:47
Ps 109:21-27
Ps 115:1
Ps 115:2
Ps 119:38
Ps 119:42
Ps 119:43
Ps 119:49
Ps 119:73
Ps 119:94
Ps 119:116
Ps 119:124
Ps 119:145
Ps 119:146
Ps 119:149
Ps 119:153
Ps 119:173-176
Ps 143:11
Ps 143:12
Isa 37:15-20
Isa 63:17-19
Jer 14:21
Jer 18:20
Jer 18:21
Lam 3:56-63
Joel 2:17
THANKSGIVING AND, BEFORE RECEIVING FOOD
Jos 9:14
1Sa 9:13
Mat 14:19
Mat 15:36
Mat 26:26
Mat 26:27
Mark 6:41
Mark 8:6
Mark 8:7
Mark 14:22
Mark 14:23
Luke 9:16
Luke 22:19
John 6:11
John 6:23
Acts 27:35
Rom 14:6
1Co 10:30
1Co 10:31
1Co 11:24
1Ti 4:3-5
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