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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

him of the determined time of the Return of the Peoples Captivity also touching the Messiah our Lord Jesus his coming in the Flesh c. Dan. 9. 89. The Lord shewed unto Amos the Prophet the Judgment of Grashoppers which he would bring upon Israel and the Prophet prayed to the Lord to forgive them and the Lord heard his Prayer and repented of what he intended and said It shall not be Amos 7.13 90. And the Lord also shewed to Amos and called to contend by Fire but the Prophet prayed to the Lord and the Lord repented again and said This also shall not be Amos 7.4 6. 91. God having threatned to destroy Nineveh the People repented and cryed mightily to God and God heard their Prayers and saw their Works and had Compassion and repented of the Evil that he said he would do unto them and did it not Jonah 3.3 10. 92. Jonah being Three days and Nights in the Belly of the Fish from thence he prayed unto the Lord and God heard him and spake unto the Fish who vomited Jonah upon dry Land Jonah 1 and 2 Chapters 93. At the Centurions Prayer of Faith our Lord Jesus spake the Word and the Centurion's Servant was healed Matth. 8.5 8 13. 94. The Disciples of Jesus being in great Distress by reason of a Storm at Sea prayed unto him to save them or else they perish and he arose and rebuked the Winds and the Sea and there was a great Calm Mat. 8.23 to 27. 95. Peter walked upon the Sea but when he saw the Wind boistrous his Faith failed and Peter began to sink and cryed to his Lord and Jesus immediately stretched forth his Hand and caught him Mat. 14.29 30 31. 96. Tho' our blessed Lord Jesus seemed at first to resuse the Syro-phenician Woman who besought him to heal her Daughter vexed with a Devil yet when she would not be denyed being content to be counted as the vilest so she might obtain Mercy from our Lord he beholding her Faith healed her Dauther Mat. 15.22 to 28. Mark 7.26 to 29. 97. A certain Man having an only Son who was sore vexed with a Devil kneeled down and prayed unto our Lord Jesus and he rebuked the Devil and the Child was Cured that very Hour Matth. 17.14 to 18. Mark 9.17 Luke 9.38 98. Two blind Men sitting in the Way hearing that our Lord passed by cryed to him to have Mercy on them and the People rebuked them but they were the more earnest in their Suit and Jesus had Compassion on them and touched their Eyes and immediately they received Sight and followed him Matth. 20.30 34. 99. And there came a Leper to Jesus kneeling down and said Lord if thou wilt thou can'st make me whole and our Lord touched him and he was cleansed from his Leprosie Mark 1.40 41 42. 100. Jairus one of the Rulers of the Synagogue fell at the feet of Jesus beseeching him to heal his Daughter who lay at the point of Death but being detained by the Woman who was Cured of her Bloody Issue by a touch of his Garment News was brought to the Father his Child was Dead Our Lord hearing the word encouraged the Maids Father and went to his House and raised her to Life again Mark 5.22 to 41. 101. At Bethsaida they brought a Blind Man to Jesus and besought him to touch him Jesus put his hands upon him and he was restored to his sight and saw every Man clearly Mark 8.22 to 25. 102. Poor Blind Bartimeus was earnest with our Lord to have mercy on him being charged to hold his Peace Cryed the more earnestly Jesus comforted him and bad him go away and immediately he received his sight Mark 10.46 103. And the Angel said to Zachariah Father of John the Baptist Fear not for thy Prayer is heard and thy Wife Elizabeth shall bare thee a Son Luk. 1.13 104. The Thief upon the Cross at the last Hour repenting prayed unto our Lord and Jesus had mercy upon him and promised him that he should be that day with himself in Paradice Luk. 23.42 43. 105. The Church prayed to God that he would direct whether Justus or Matthias whom they had in choice was the Person whom God did chuse instead of Judas and the Lord ordered it that the Lot fell upon Matthias Act. 1.24 26. 106. The Church being under Persecution fleeth to Pray er that God would strengthen his Servants to spe ak his word boldly when they had prayed the place wherein they were assembled was shaken as a Notice that the Lord heard their Prayer and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost and they spoke the word of God with boldness Act. 4.23 to 31. 107. At the Prayer of Peter and John the Disciples received the Holy Ghost Act. 15.17 108. At the Prayer of the Apostle Peter Tabitha was raised from the Dead Act. 9.40 109. Cornelius the Centurian prayed to the Lord always and an Angel appeared and told him his Prayers and Alms were come up for a Memorial before God and the Lord ordered it by his Divine Providence that Cornelius was farther inform'd concerning the Kingdom of God by the Apostle Peter Act. 10.1 2 3 4.30 to 43. 110. Peter being in Prayer saw a Vision wherein he was taught not to despise the Gentiles as a Preparation for the Gospels being Preached to Cornelius the Centurion and other Gentiles Act. 10.9 to 16. 111. Prayer being made without ceasing by the Church for Peter whom Herod kept close in Prison and intended also farther mischief against him God sent his Angel who delivered Peter out of Prison Act. 12.5 to 11. 112. Paul and Sylas being in Prison and in the Stocks Prayed and Sang Psalms and suddenly there was a great Earthquake and immediately all the Doors were opened and every ones Bonds were loosed upon which the Jaylor and all his House believed in God Act. 16.25 to 34. 113. Saul being struck down by a Light from Heaven was three days and three nights without Sight and Fasted and Prayed unto God and the Lord heard him and commanded Ananias to go to him and lay his Hands on Saul who was afterwards called Paul and Ananias did so and Saul received his sight and soon after Preached the Gospel Act. 9.8 11 17 20. 114. Paul prayed and laid his Hands on the Father of Pulius the Governour of Malta and he was healed of a Fever and Bloody Flux Act. 28.8 115. Paul was Buffeted by a Messenger of Satan and in his Temptations he besought the Lord thrice that it might depart from him and the Lord heard him and gave him this Answer My Grace is sufficient for thee for my strength is made perfect in weakness 2 Corinth 12.7 9. And the very God of Peace sanctifie you wholly and I pray God your whole Spirit and Soul and Body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Faithful is he that hath called you who also will do it 1 Thes 5.23 24. AN Earnest Perswasive By way of POSTSCRIPT For all to Mind and Receive Gods Holy Spirit in

fell on their Faces and said O God the God of the Spirits of all Flesh shall on Man Sin and wilt thou be wroth with the whole Congregation And the Lord heard them and spared the Congregation but bad them separate the People from the three chief movers of the sedition and God caused the Earth to open and swallow them up alive and all that appertained to them Numb 16.1 to 32. 25. Because the Israelites loathed the Manna which God gave them from Heaven they were stung with fiery Serpents that they died and Moses prayed for the People and the Lord commanded him to set up a Brasen Serpent upon a Pole that every one that looked upon it should live Numb 21.3 to 9. 26. The Lord acquainted Moses of his Death Moses besought God for a Successor and God appointed Joshua the Son Nun in the stead of Moses Numb 27.12 to 20. 27. Israel fled before their Enemies Joshua sought the Lord by Prayer and the Lord instructed him what to do and how to find out the cause thereof Joshua 7. Chap. 28. At the Prayer of Joshua the Sun and Moon stood still that there was no Day like that before or after for the Lord hearkened to the voice of a Man Joshua 10.12 13 14. 29. Israel under a true sense of their great declension from the Law of God in their Distress cryed unto the Lord and he heard their Prayers and raised up Othniel Caleb's Nephew who delivered them out of the hand of their Enemies Judg. 3.9 10. 30. Israel again did Evil and the Lord suffer'd Eglon King of Moab to oppress them and they were tributary to him Eighteen years but they cryed to the Lord under their Distress and he heard them and raised them up Ehud the Son of Gera a Left-handed Man who delivered Israel out of the hands of their Enemies and the Land had rest Eighty years Judg. 3.15 31. After Ehud was dead Israel sinned again and provoked the Lord and he sold them into the hand of Jabin King of Canaan and Twenty years he mightily oppressed them and they cryed to the Lord in their Distress and he heard their Prayers and raised up Deborah a Judge and Baruck a General who rescued Israel out of the hands of their Enemies Judg. 4. 32. Israel sinned against God the fourth time and he suffer'd the Midianites greatly to impoverish them so that when they had sown their Corn in the ground they came and their Cattle and eat and destroyed their increase insomuch they made them Dens in the Mountains and Caves in the Earth and they cryed to the Lord because of the Midianites and he sent his Prophet to shew them their Backslidings and raised up Gideon a poor Thresher of Wheat to be a Judge over them they overcame Oreb and Zeeb the chief Princes of Midian and obtained quiet for the Country Forty years Judg. 6.7 8.28 33. Gideon having seen an Angel was afraid and prayed to the Lord and God heard and comforted him Judg. 6.22 23. 34. At the Prayer of Gideon his Fleece of Wool was wet with Dew and all the ground about it was dry Judg. 6.36 38. 35. Again at the Prayer of Gideon his Fleece of Wool was dry and upon the ground about it was wet Judg. 6.39 40. 36. Israel for their great Apostacy and Worshiping the Gods of the Nations the Anger of the Lord was hot against them and he suffered the Philistines and Ammonites to distress them sorely and they cried to the Lord who at first seemed to reject them and bid them Go to the Gods they had served but Israel renewed their Suit and confessed their Sins and forsook them and served the Lord and his Soul was moved with their Misery and God put his Spirit upon Jeptha who was both Judge and General over Israel and subdued their Enemies under them Judg. 10.11 12. Chapt. 37. At the Prayer of Manoah the Father of Sampson the Angel of God who before had appeared to Manoah's Wife appeared again unto him and instructed him and his Wife how they should order Sampson when he was born Judg. 13.8 to 14. 38. After Samson had slain 1000 Men with the Jaw-bone of an Ass he was sore a-thirst and prayed to the Lord and God heard him and caused Water to issue out of a hollow place of the Jaw Bone and Samson drank and his Spirit was revived and he called the place En-hakkore which is to say the will of him that called and cryed Judg. 15.15 to 19. 39. Hannah prayed to the Lord for a Son and he granted her the Petition which she asked of him 1 Sam. 1.9 to 27. 40. Eli the high Priest prayed the Lord to give unto Hannah more Children instead of Samuel which she had dedicated to the Lord and the Lord answered his Request and gave her three Sons and two Daughters more 1 Sam. 2.20 21. 41. At the Prayer of Samuel the Prophet and Judge in Israel the Lord Thunder'd with a mighty Thunder upon the Philistines their Adversaries and so discomfited them that they were smitten before Israel 1 Sam. 7.9 10 11. 42. Israel having required a King to rule over them contrary to the mind of God It grieved Samuel and he prayed to the Lord and the Lord heard him and directed him what to do 1 Sam. 8.5 7 8 9. 43. At the Prayer of Samuel the Lord sent Thunder and Rain which caused the People greatly to fear the Lord 1 Sam. 12.18 44. David having heard that Saul was coming to Keilah to destroy it for his sake and that the Men of Keilah would deliver him up into the hand of Saul David prayed to the Lord and besought him to tell him whether they would do as he had heard and the Lord answered him they will by which means David and his Men left the City and escaped the hands of Saul 1 Sam. 23.10 to 13. 45. David seeing 70000 Thousand fall by the Pestilence prayed to the Lord and the Lord directed David by the Prophet Gad to rear an Altar and offer Burnt-Offerings thereon and he did so and the Lord was intreated and the Plague was stayed 2 Sam. 24.17 to 25. 46. There was a Famine in the days of David three years and he sought the Face of the Lord concerning it and God answered and shewed him wherefore it was and afterwards the Lord was intreated for the Land 2 Sam. 21.1 14. 47. Solomon above all things prayed for Wisdom and his Prayer pleased the Lord and he granted him not only Wisdom insomuch that he was the Wisest Man that ever was but God added to his Wisdom Riches and Honour so that there was no King like him 1 King 3.7 to 12. 48. Solomon having finished that Famous Temple gathered Israel together at the Consecration thereof and kneeled down on a Brazen Scaffold made to that purpose and made a large and solemn Prayer to God when he had finished his Prayer Fire came down from Heaven and consumed the