---
title: 'The Efficacy of Prayer'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'John Clarke Young'
date: 1858-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Prayer'
- 'Natural Theology'
- 'Atonement'
scriptures:
- 'Revelation 5'
- 'Psalms 147'
- 'Romans 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/young-1858-the-efficacy-of-prayer
---

# The Efficacy of Prayer

A concise defense of the efficacy of prayer: from God's character, providence, and Christ's atonement, with scriptural examples, the author urges confident, persistent prayer.

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