The Power of Prayer

Preview: Prayer, as a means of communicating our needs to the Lord, has always been beneficial to God’s people. Major things happen when one prays in faith to the Lord.


Scripture Reading: Matthew 6:9-13.

Memory Verse: I Thessalonians 5:17.

1. Did Abraham pray for Sodom to be spared? Genesis 18:32.
2. What did God do for Abimelech after He heard Abraham’s prayer? Genesis 20:17.
3. What did Asa do for help against superior forces? II Chronicles 14:11.
4. How did Daniel pray for the captive Jews? Daniel 9:3 & Daniel 9:19.
5. Did David pray for continued favor? II Samuel 7:25-29.
6. Did Elijah perform any works as he prayed for the widow’s son to be raised from the dead? I Kings 17:20-21.
7. Did the Lord hear his prayer? I Kings 17:22.
8. How did the raising of the son affect this widow? I Kings 17:23-24.
Note: God heard and answered many of the prayers of the prophets, and not just so their names might be known, but so His name might be glorified among the people.
9. Did Ezra pray for the sins of Israel and what was the result? Ezra 10:1-4.
10. What were the disciples doing while they tarried in the upper room in Jerusalem? Acts 1:14.
11. What did the disciples do in order to choose a proper replacement for Judas? Acts 1:24.