The basis for the prayer:
1. The sovereignty of God
2. God's revealed word.
3. Human freewill and God's sovereignty go hand in hand.
The appealin the prayer:
1. Consider their threats
2. Enable your servants.
3. Stretch out your hand
The apostles' use of Scripture.
1. They applied its message
2. They believed it's truth
3. They claimed it's assurances

Their prayer was answered.