I. What Provokes Powerful Prayer? (1-2)
II. What’s the Posture of Powerful Prayer? (3-4a)
III. What is the Pattern of Powerful Prayer? (4b-19)
A. The Faithfulness of God (4-6)
1. Faithful to His Covenant
2. Faithful to His Lovingkindness
3. Faithful to His Name
4. Faithful to His Warnings
B. The Righteousness of God (7-8)
1. Contrasted with the Shame of the People
2. Contrasted with the Shame of the Leadership
C. The Forgiveness of God (9-13)
D. The Righteous Deeds of God (14-15)