Genesis 32:9-12
And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which said to me, Return to your country, and to your kindred, and I will deal well with you:
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Argument from the Prayer of Joseph, to Show that the Baptist May ...
... Should the piece entitled "The prayer of Joseph," one of the apocryphal works current
among ... Thus Jacob says: "I, Jacob, who speak to you, and Israel, I am an ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/25 argument from the prayer.htm

Jacob-Wrestling
... God had come down to the Jabbok for this very purpose"to hear and to answer Jacob's
prayer, and to preserve Jacob's life from Esau's anger. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/whyte/lord teach us to pray/iv jacob-wrestling.htm

The Man who Knocked at Midnight
... Jacob is the father of all men of importunate prayer. Jacob was called no more Jacob,
but Israel, because of his all-night importunity in prayer. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/whyte/lord teach us to pray/xiv the man who knocked.htm

Prayer
... in prayer. See how many arguments Jacob used in prayer. Deliver me, I pray
thee, from the hand of my brother.' Genesis 32:11. The ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/the ten commandments/4 6 prayer.htm

Elijah --Passionate in Prayer
... The more passionateness any man puts into his prayer, the more space and the more
praise the Bible gives to that man. Jacob will come at once to every mind. ...
/.../whyte/lord teach us to pray/vi elijahpassionate in prayer.htm

Concerning the Meeting of Jacob and Esau.
... [37] These promises were made at the prayer of Jacob; for when he perceived him
to be the angel of God, he desired he would signify to him what should befall ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 20 concerning the meeting.htm

Prayer and Faith
... Esau. But before that prayer could be answered, there was much to be done
with, and for Jacob. He must be changed, as well as Esau. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bounds/the necessity of prayer/i prayer and faith.htm

The Twofold Wrestle --God's with Jacob and Jacob's with God
... father Jacob' by the brook Kedron, we may well learn what persistence, what earnestness
and effort of the whole nature, go to make up the ideal of prayer, and ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the twofold wrestlegods with jacob.htm

Exhortation to Prayer.
... Prayer makes the darkened cloud withdraw,. Prayer climbs the ladder Jacob saw; Gives
exercise to faith and love,. Brings every blessing from above. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/hymn 60 exhortation to prayer.htm

Scriptural Uses of the General Words for Prayer
... So far as I have observed, the first instance of the term prayer that I find is
when Jacob, a fugitive from his brother Esau's wrath, was on his way to ...
/.../origen/origen on prayer/chapter ii scriptural uses of.htm

Prayers

Prayers of Christ

Prayers of the Unrighteous

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