I’ve got my trusty goat journal and am eager to discuss some of the great prayers of the Bible! These were all posted on Facebook in early 2022.
- Abraham’s prayer for Sodom (Genesis 18)
- Jacob’s prayer (Genesis 37)
- Prayer of Jabez (1 Chronicles 4)
- David’s prayer for God’s temple (2 Samuel 7)
- Solomon prays at the dedication of the temple (1 Kings 8)
- Elijah prays during a showdown with pagan prophets (I Kings 18)
- Hezekiah’s deathbed prayer (Isaiah 38)
- Hezekiah’s prayer as Assyria threatens (2 Kings 18-19)
- Habakkuk asks God about injustice (Habakkuk 1-3)
- Daniel prays for the end of the exile (Daniel 9)
- Ezra prays for the ‘separateness’ of God’s people (Ezra 9)
- Nehemiah asks God to open doors for his return to rebuild Jerusalem (Nehemiah 1)