Bible Dictionary: Prayer: Answered: Samson, Asking for Strength

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Judges 16:28-30
And Samson called to the LORD, and said, O Lord God, remember me, I pray you, and strengthen me, I pray you, only this once, O God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.
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Prayer and Faith (Continued)
... tell of Gideon and Barak, and of Samson, and of ... best of all, faith thrives in an
atmosphere of prayer. ... question a man can propound and expect to be answered. ...
/.../bounds/the necessity of prayer/ii prayer and faith continued.htm

My Call to the Ministry
... As I went, God spoke to me, saying, "Pray; ask for the strength of a Samson, if
need be; and I will give it." I ... A number of times he answered my prayer. ...
/.../cole/trials and triumphs of faith/chapter vii my call to.htm

Shoes of Iron, and Strength Sufficient: a New Year's Promise
... he was, and the simple, humble cottager, answered me, "Well ... thee to play the
Samson"thou shalt have Samson's strength. ... went with them to God in prayer, and I ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 35 1889/shoes of iron and strength.htm

The King 'Blessing' his People
... fail' him 'to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah; of ... that end, the preceding
prayer may be answered, and is ... the figure in asking that the prayer may lie ...
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Of Prayer --A Perpetual Exercise of Faith. The Daily Benefits ...
... asked, being persuaded that he has answered our prayers ... Similar fervor also seized
Samson, when he prayed, "Strengthen me ... said (sec.4), that though prayer is the ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 20 of prayera perpetual.htm

The Sweet Uses of Adversity
... us, and preserve us on our journeys?" He answered, "It was ... is teaching you how to
wrestle and agonize in prayer. ... pray as though he was a very Samson, with the ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/the sweet uses of adversity.htm

Hearken and Look; Or, Encouragement for Believers
... be left to you; if even the prayer-meeting fails ... suppose that it would have signified
to Samson if there ... to faith, "Where is boasting?" She answered, "I shut ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 27 1881/hearken and look or encouragement.htm

A Word for the Persecuted
... to our wives." To their astonishment he answered, "Mine has ... Thus to you as to Samson,
out of the eater ... Pray much for them, for prayer is still heard, and how ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 20 1874/a word for the persecuted.htm

Christian Behavior
... is confirmed, and may his concluding and fervent prayer be answered to our ... faithless,
hopeless; without the covenant of grace, without strength; enemies in ...
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Letter cviii. To Eustochium.
... on the way at Socoh, and at Samson's well which ... three companies met together for
psalm-singing and prayer. ... rain is over and gone," she answered joyfully "the ...
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