Bible History of Prayer
Goodrich's historical study tracing the practice of prayer as recorded throughout Scripture, beginning with Old Testament examples and drawing lessons about the nature, power, and patterns of prayer from the biblical record.
105 Chapters
Table of Contents
1
000.3. Preface
2
001. Old Testament.
3
002. Genesis.
4
003. The Public Worship Of God Begun
5
004. The Worship Of Abraham.
6
005. Prayer Of Abraham For Ishmael.
7
006. Intercession Of Abraham For Sodom.
8
007. Eliezer’s Prayer At Haran.
9
008. Prayer Of Jacob.
10
009. Exodus.
11
010. Prayer For The Removal Of The Plagues.
12
011. The Widow Authorized To Pray.
13
012. Prayer Of Moses For Israel.
14
013. Second Prayer Of Moses.
15
014. Third Prayer Of Moses.
16
015. Numbers.
17
016. Prayer On Removing The Ark From Horeb.
18
017. Fire Quenched Through Prayer.
19
018. Moses Complains Of His Charge.
20
019. Prayer Of Moses For Miriam.
21
020. Prayer Of Moses After The Report Of The Spies.
22
021. Removal Of The Fiery Serpents.
23
022. Joshua
24
023. Joshua’s Prayer After The Defeat At Ai.
25
024. Sun And Moon Stand Still, In Answer To Prayer.
26
025. Judges
27
026. Prayer Of Manoah.
28
027. Prayer Of Samson.
29
028. 1 Samuel.
30
029. Prayer Of Hannah.
31
030. Prayer Of Samuel At Mizpeh.
32
031. A King Demanded—Prayer Of Samuel.
33
032. Prayer Of Samuel For Rain.
34
033. 1 Kings.
35
034. Rain Prevented By Prayer.
36
035. The Widow’s Son Raised Through Prayer.
37
036. Elijah’s Prayer At Mount Carmel.
38
037. Prayer Of Elijah For Rain.
39
038. 2 Kings
40
039. The Shunammite’s Child Restored To Life.
41
040. Prayer Of Hezekiah Against Sennacherib.
42
041. Prayer For The Continuance Of Life.
43
042. 1 Chronicles.
44
043. Prayer Of Jabez.
45
044. Prayer Of Asa.
46
045. Ezra.
47
046. Prayer Of Ezra.
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047. Nehemiah
49
048. Prayer Of Nehemiah.
50
049. Job.
51
050. Prayer Of Job For His Friends.
52
051. The Book Of Psalms.
53
052. The Imprecations In The Scriptures.
54
053. Proverbs.
55
054. Prayer Of The Wicked.
56
055. Isaiah.
57
056. Duty Of Watchmen In Respect To Prayer.
58
057. Jeremiah.
59
058. Good Men Sometimes Forbid To Pray.
60
059. Ezekiel.
61
060. Promised Blessings Must Be Sought.
62
061. Daniel.
63
062. Prayer Of Daniel.
64
063. The Duty Of Family Prayer.
65
064. Jonah.
66
065. Prayer Of Jonah.
67
066. Second Prayer Of Jonah.
68
067. Habakkuk.
69
068. Prayer Of Habakkuk.
70
069. Old Testament Summary
71
070. New Testament.
72
071. Matthew.
73
072. Prayer For Enemies A Duty.
74
073. Directions Of Christ In Relation To Prayer.
75
074. The Lord’s Prayer.
76
075. The Savior’s Devotional Habits.
77
076. Mark.
78
077. Prayer Of Christ In A Solitary Place.
79
078. Luke.
80
079. Prayer Of Zacharias And The Multitude.
81
080. Prayer Of Jesus Before Choosing His Apostles.
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081. The Second Delivery Of The Lord’s Prayer.
83
082. The Importunate Widow.
84
083. The Pharisee And Publican.
85
084. Jesus In Gethsemane.
86
085. Prayer Of Jesus On The Cross.
87
086. John.
88
087. Parting Directions Of Jesus Christ.
89
088. The Acts Of The Apostles.
90
089. The Disciples At Prayer.
91
090. Pentecost.
92
091. Peter and John.
93
092. Prayer of Stephen.
94
093. Prayer of Cornelius.
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094. Prayer In Behalf Of Peter.
96
095. Paul And Silas.
97
096. Romans.
98
097. Aids Of The Spirit.
99
098. 2 Corinthians.
100
099. The Thorn In The Flesh.
101
100. 1 Timothy.
102
101. Grace At Meals.
103
102. James.
104
103. The Efficacy Of Earnest, Energetic Prayer.
105
104. Conclusion.