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A62883 A brief testimony to the great duty of prayer shewing the nature and benefit thereof. To which is added, above one hundred eminent and select instances that God did answer prayer. Collected out of the record of Holy Scriptures. By J.T. one of the people call'd Quakers. With a postscript by J.F. Tomkins, John, ca. 1663-1706.; Field, John, 1652-1723. Earnest perswasive, by way of postscript, for all to mind and receive God's Holy Spirit in their hearts. 1695 (1695) Wing T1831; ESTC R222215 22,136 114

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Captive to Babylon bound in Fetters of Iron and in his Affliction he besought the Lord his God and humbled himself and prayed unto him and he was entreated of him and heard his Supplication and brought him into his Kingdom again in Jerusalem 2 Chron. 33.12 and he put down Idolatry 2 King 21.16 70. Jeroboam when he had revolted with the Ten Tribes there was War between him and Judah 800000 of Jeroboams Army against 400000 of Judah and Israel had caught Judah in an Ambuscade When Judah found their Enemies both before and behind them they cryed to the Lord and God heard them and turned the Success of the War upon Judah and smote Jeroboam and all Israel before Judah and Abijah their King and they slew of Israel 500000 chosen Men 2 Chron. 13. 70. Ezra in his Return with some of the Jews from Babylon to Jerusalem proclaimed a Fast and besought the Lord to preserve them and their little Ones in their Journey for he was ashamed to ask the King for a Guard because he had told him the Hand of the Lord was upon all them for good that seek him So the Lord was entreated and his Hand was upon them and delivered them from all their Enemies that lay in Wait by the Way Ezra 8.21 22 23 31 32. 71. Nehemiah being at Susan and hearing of the Affliction and Reproach of his Brethren the Jews the Remnant that were left of the Captivity at Jerusalem and that the Walls of the City were broken down and the Gates burnt he mourned fasted and prayed before the God of Heaven for Israel and that God would turn the Heart of the King towards them and the Lord heard his Prayer and enclined the Heart of Artaxerxes Emperor of Assyria to grant him Letters of Commission to build Jerusalem and repair the Walls thereof and unto the Governors of the Provinces to assist Nehemiah in this good Work Nehem. 2. 72. Wicked Haman by Lies obtained of King Ahasuerus a Decree for the Destruction of the Jews when Mordecai the Jew knew it he rent his Clothes and put on Sackcloth he and Esther the Queen and all the Jews cryed with a bitter Cry to the Lord and God answered their Prayers and turned the Heart of the King that he Reversed the Decree against the Jews and Haman was hanged upon the same Gallows he had erected for Mordecai so that the Jews had Light and Gladness Joy and Honour and a good Day and many of the People of the Land became Jews Esther 3 4 5 6 7 8 and 9 Chapters 73. Job in his many grievous bitter and sore Exercicises often prayed to the Lord and kept his Integrity and the Lord at last turned the Captivity of Job and gave him twice as much as he had before Job 7.17 to 20.10 and 14 and 42.10 74. The Anger of God being kindled against Job's Friends because they had not spoken of Job the things which were right Job prayed for them and offered Burnt-sacrifice and the Lord accepted Job for them Job 42.7 8 9. 75. David when he fled from Absalons his Son who raised a Rebellion in his Kingdom cryed to the Lord and God heard him out of his holy Hill and smote all his Enemies and restored him again unto his Kingdoms Psal 3. 2 Sam. 18.8 76. David in his Distresses called upon the Lord and he heard his Voice out of his Temple and his Cry entred into his Ears And God gave him the Necks of his Enemies and delivered him from the striving of the People so that his Enemies were subdued under him 2 Sam. 22. Psal 18. 77. David hid himself in a Mountain in the Wilderness of Ziph because Saul sought his Life every Day and the Ziphims informed Saul thereof and David prayed to God and the Lord suffered not Saul to take him for while he was pursuing David Messengers came and told Saul the Philistins invaded his Countrey So David was delivered at that time Psal 54. and 1 Sam. 23.14 26 28. 78. David being hid in the Cave at Engedi Saul and 3000 Chosen Men pursued him and David prayed to the Lord as may be seen in the 57th Psalm and God heard him in delivering Saul into the Power of David who might have killed him but would not suffer them that would which had such Effect upon Saul that he confessed his Fault and acknowledged David to be more righteous than he and went home 1 Sam. 24.1 3 5 22. 79. Saul sent Souldiers to beset the House where David was to kill him and David prayed to the Lord to defend and deliver him and he escaped by the means of his Wife Michal 1 Sam. 19.12 Psal 59. 80. David sought the Lord by Prayer and God heard him and delivered him out of all his Troubles and Fears Psal 34.4.66.17 19. 81. The Church prayeth to be directed where Christ feeds his Flock he directs her and gives her gracious Promises Canticles 1.6 to 11. 82. The Lord sends forth Jeremiah whom he had ordained a Prophet to the Nations he in the Sense of his own Weakness prayed to God saying O Lord God I cannot speak for I am a Child And the Lord answered him Say not I am a Child for thou shalt go to all I send thee be not afraid of their Faces I am with thee to deliver thee Jer. 1.5 6 7 8. 83. Jeremiah because of the Hatred of the People complaineth to the Lord and God answereth him Verily it shall be well with thy Remnant verily I will cause the Enemy to entreat thee well in the time of Evil and Affliction Jerem. 15.10 84. Jeremiah prayed again to God and he answered him If thou take forth the Precious from the Vile thou shalt be as my mouth and I will deliver thee out of the Hand of the Wicked and redeem thee out of the Hand of the Terrible Jer. 15.18 to 21. 85. Jeremiah on behalf of Judah and Jerusalem when in Captivity called upon the Name of the Lord and God heard their Voice and hid not his Ear at the breathing of their Cry but drew near in the Day they called upon him and said Fear not Lam. 3.55 56 57. 86. Ezekiel besought the Lord that he would not make a full end of Israel and the Lord shewed him that he would save a Remnant and gather them from among the People and Countries where they were scattered and gave them one Heart and put a new Spirit within them Ezek 11.13 to 20. 87. At the Prayer of Daniel Hananiah Mishael and Azariah unto the God of Heaven the Lord revealed Nebuchadnezzar's Dream to Daniel which neither Nebuchadnezzar could remember nor all the Wise Men of Chaldea tell him and God gave Daniel also the Interpretation of the Dream Dan. 2.17 18. 88. Daniel prayed to the most High God for the Return of the Captivity of the People Israel as soon as he began to pray God sent the Angel Gabriel before he had ended his Prayer to comfort him and inform