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“May the LORD make the woman who is coming into your house like Rachel and Leah, who together built up the house of Israel. May you produce children in Ephrathah and bestow a name in Bethlehem; and, through the children that the LORD will give you by this young woman, may your house be like…
Abraham Intercedes for Abimelech (Gen 20.7, 17)
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Moses’ Third Prayer—God forces the Pharaoh to be stubborn (Exodus 10.17-18)
Moses prayers to God. Did God then force the Pharaoh to be stubborn, and then punish him for it? What does this have to say about prayer? Study it with Dr. Mark McDowell.
Moses Offers a Prayer on Behalf of Pharaoh (Exod 8.8-9, 12)
A study of the prayer by Moses on behalf of the Egyptian Pharaoh, and how we can use it as a model in our own prayers.
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A praise prayer by Miriam and all the women of Israel after the deliverance from the Egyptian army. Read this prayer study by Mark McDowell.