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God has promised to answer prayer for personal or corporate needs and for the needs of others.

God answers the prayers of individuals

God answers the psalmists’prayers Ps 145:18-19 See also Ps 3:4; Ps 6:8-9; Ps 30:2-3; Ps 66:19-20; Ps 116:1-2; Ps 118:5; Ps 138:3

God answers Moses’prayers Ex 15:23-25; Ex 17:4-7; Nu 11:10-17

God answers Hannah’s prayer for a son 1Sa 1:27 See also 1Sa 1:10-20

God answers the prayers of the prophets Ps 99:6 See also 1Sa 7:9; La 3:55-57; Jnh 2:1-2; Jas 5:17-18

God answers the prayers of the kings of Israel 1Ki 9:3; 2Ch 18:31

God answers corporate petition

Answered prayer for deliverance from hardship Dt 26:7-8 See also Ex 2:23-25; Ex 3:7-9; Nu 20:16; 1Sa 12:8; Ps 81:7

Answered prayer for deliverance from enemies 1Sa 12:10-11 See also Jdg 3:9,15; 2Ki 19:19-20; 1Ch 5:20

God answers the prayer of the oppressed

Jas 5:4 See also Ex 22:22-23; Job 34:28

God answers prayer for healing

Jas 5:14-16 See also Nu 12:10-15; 1Ki 17:21-22; 2Ki 4:32-35; 2Ki 20:1-6 pp 2Ch 32:24 pp Isa 38:1-6; Mt 8:2-3 pp Mk 1:40-42 pp Lk 5:12-13; Ac 9:40

God answers prayer for others

Dt 9:18-19 See also 1Sa 7:8-9; Ac 12:5-8

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