| Foreword | 5 |
| Publisher's Preface | 7 |
| Introduction | 9 |
Book 1 | The Necessity of Prayer | |
1. | Prayer and Faith | 13 |
2. | Prayer and Faith (Continued) | 18 |
3. | Prayer and Trust | 24 |
4. | Prayer and Desire | 29 |
5. | Prayer and Fervency | 35 |
6. | Prayer and Importunity | 39 |
7. | Prayer and Importunity (Continued) | 43 |
8. | Prayer and Character and Conduct | 47 |
9. | Prayer and Obedience | 52 |
10. | Prayer and Obedience (Continued) | 58 |
11. | Prayer and Vigilance | 61 |
12. | Prayer and the Word of God | 66 |
13. | Prayer and the Word of God (Continued) | 71 |
14. | Prayer and the House of God | 75 |
Book 2 | The Essentials of Prayer | |
1. | Prayer Takes In the Whole Man | 81 |
2. | Prayer and Humility | 86 |
3. | Prayer and Devotion | 91 |
4. | Prayer, Praise, and Thanksgiving | 96 |
5. | Prayer and Trouble | 101 |
6. | Prayer and Trouble (Continued) | 108 |
7. | Prayer and God's Work | 112 |
8. | Prayer and Consecration | 118 |
9. | Prayer and a Definite Religious Standard | 124 |
10. | Prayer Born of Compassion | 128 |
11. | Concerted Prayer | 133 |
12. | The Universality of Prayer | 138 |
13. | Prayer and Missions | 142 |
Book 3 | The Possibilities of Prayer | |
1. | The Ministry of Prayer | 151 |
2. | Prayer and the Promises | 153 |
3. | Prayer and the Promises (Continued) | 157 |
4. | Prayer--Its Possibilities | 162 |
5. | Prayer--Its Possibilities (Continued) | 167 |
6. | Prayer--Its Possibilities (Continued) | 171 |
7. | Prayer--Its Wide Range | 175 |
8. | Prayer--Facts and History | 179 |
9. | Prayer--Facts and History (Continued) | 183 |
10. | Answered Prayer | 187 |
11. | Answered Prayer (Continued) | 192 |
12. | Answered Prayer (Continued) | 195 |
13. | Prayer Miracles | 199 |
14. | Wonders of God Through Prayer | 205 |
15. | Prayer and Divine Providence | 213 |
16. | Prayer and Divine Providence (Continued) | 219 |
Book 4 | The Reality of Prayer | |
1. | Prayer--A Privilege, Princely, Sacred | 225 |
2. | Prayer--Fills Man's Poverty with God's Riches | 230 |
3. | Prayer--The All-Important Essence of Earthly Worship | 235 |
4. | God Has Everything to Do with Prayer | 238 |
5. | Jesus Christ, the Divine Teacher of Prayer | 244 |
6. | Jesus Christ, the Divine Teacher of Prayer (Continued) | 249 |
7. | Jesus Christ, an Example of Prayer | 255 |
8. | Prayer Incidents in the Life of Our Lord | 260 |
9. | Prayer Incidents in the Life of Our Lord (Continued) | 263 |
10. | Our Lord's Model Prayer | 268 |
11. | Our Lord's High-Priestly Prayer | 270 |
12. | The Gethsemane Prayer | 275 |
13. | The Holy Spirit and Prayer | 280 |
14. | The Holy Spirit, Our Helper in Prayer | 285 |
15. | The Two Comforters and Two Advocates | 290 |
16. | Prayer and the Holy Spirit Dispensation | 293 |
Book 5 | Purpose in Prayer | |
1. | Prayer Is a Keynote | 299 |
2. | Prayer Can Change God's Purpose | 302 |
3. | Prayer Has Conditions | 306 |
4. | Attitudes Regarding Prayer | 311 |
5. | Prayer Has No Substitutes | 317 |
6. | Characteristics of True Prayer | 321 |
7. | Pray Always | 325 |
8. | Men Are Called to Pray | 330 |
9. | The Possibilities of True Prayer | 338 |
10. | Hindrances to Prayer | 342 |
11. | Prayer Opens Up Divine Resources | 350 |
12. | Prayer Undergirds Revivals | 359 |
13. | Christ Commanded Us to Pray | 364 |
Book 6 | The Weapon of Prayer | |
1. | God Says Prayer Is Essential | 369 |
2. | Putting God to Work | 375 |
3. | The Necessity for Praying Men | 383 |
4. | God's Need of Men Who Pray | 388 |
5. | Prayerless Christians | 392 |
6. | Praying Men Are at a Premium | 397 |
7. | The Ministry and Prayer | 401 |
8. | Prayerlessness in the Pulpit | 409 |
9. | Prayer Equipment for Preachers | 416 |
10. | The Preacher's Cry: "Pray for Us!" | 423 |
11. | Modern Examples of Prayer | 429 |
12. | Modern Examples of Prayer (Continued) | 437 |
Book 7 | Power Through Prayer | |
1. | Men of Prayer Are Needed | 447 |
2. | Our Sufficiency Is of God | 450 |
3. | The Letter Killeth | 452 |
4. | Tendencies to Be Avoided | 454 |
5. | Prayer, the Great Essential | 456 |
6. | A Praying Ministry Is Successful | 458 |
7. | Much Time Should Be Given to Prayer | 460 |
8. | Examples of Praying Men | 462 |
9. | Begin the Day with Prayer | 464 |
10. | Prayer and Devotion United | 466 |
11. | An Example of Devotion | 468 |
12. | Heart Preparation Is Necessary | 471 |
13. | Grace from the Heart Rather than the Head | 474 |
14. | Unction, a Necessity | 476 |
15. | Unction, the Mark of True Gospel Preaching | 478 |
16. | Much Prayer Is the Price of Unction | 481 |
17. | Prayer Marks Spiritual Leadership | 483 |
18. | Preachers Need the Prayers of the People | 486 |
19. | Deliberation Is Necessary for Largest Results from Prayer | 489 |
20. | A Praying Pulpit Begets a Praying Pew | 492 |
Book 8 | Prayer and Praying Men | |
1. | Praying Saints of the Old Testament | 497 |
2. | Praying Saints of the Old Testament (Continued) | 501 |
3. | Abraham, the Man of Prayer | 505 |
4. | Moses, the Mighty Intercessor | 507 |
5. | Elijah, the Praying Prophet | 512 |
6. | Hezekiah, the Praying King | 518 |
7. | Ezra, the Praying Reformer | 524 |
8. | Nehemiah, the Praying Builder | 527 |
9. | Samuel, the Child of Prayer | 531 |
10. | Daniel, the Praying Captive | 535 |
11. | Faith of Sinners in Prayer | 539 |
12. | Paul, the Teacher of Prayer | 544 |
13. | Paul and His Praying | 550 |
14. | Paul and His Praying (Continued) | 555 |
15. | Paul and His Requests for Prayer | 560 |
16. | Paul and His Requests for Prayer (Continued) | 564 |