1. God will answer our prayers when we unite together in our devotions, petitions and fasting
‘So, we fasted and petitioned our God about this, and he answered our prayer’
Ezra 8:23
- God answers our prayers when we call on Him during times of conflict
‘They were helped in fighting them, and God delivered the Hagrites and all their allies into their hands, because they cried out to him during the battle. He answered their prayers, because they trusted in him’
1 Chronicles 5:20
- God answers our prayers when we pray for family and friends
‘Isaac prayed to the Lord on behalf of his wife, because she was childless. The Lord answered his prayer, and his wife Rebekah became pregnant’
Genesis 25:21
- God answers our prayers when we pray for our nation
They buried the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan in the tomb of Saul’s father Kish, at Zela in Benjamin, and did everything the king commanded. After that, God answered prayer in behalf of the land.
2 Samuel 21:14
- God answers our prayers when we put our faith in Him
‘He answered their prayers, because they trusted in him’
1 Chronicles 5:20
- God answers our prayers as we show kindness and generosity to others
‘Cornelius stared at him in fear. “What is it, Lord?” he asked. The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have come up as a memorial offering before God’
Acts 10:4
