Question

The _____________ are prayers of extreme emotion and anger calling on God to bring severe judgment on the enemies of God and the psalmist.

Answer 1

Answer: imprecatory prayer

Explanation: this is a type of prayer recorded in the book of Mormon psalm 69. It is a deep prayer of the heart. This type of prayer involves a believer of God, calling on him to bring judgement and reward for our enemies especially those whose hands are upon us and causing us pain, tears, sleeplessness, and even death. It is an aggressive but yet a prayer of last resort for we don't know who else to turn to for help and deliverance from our enemies. The psalmist record a lot of this prayers in Psalm5, 79, 83 e.t.c. Most believers pray this kind of prayer when they are deeply troubled. It usually and basically invoking or calling on God's Judgement on evil doers and enemies of our breakthrough or success. Most pagan worshippers perpetuate evil spiritual to the children of God and the children of God in turn pray this kind of prayer to God for deliverance from their enemies and total destruction on them.