Daily Reflections

Psalm 37:21

Verse:

“The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous give generously.” - Psalm 37:21

Prayer For Those In Financial Debt

Loving Lord, I confess that my heart is heavy and I do not really know which way to turn, but You are my Father and have promised to help time of need. Lord, I am in need now and am coming to You in my helplessness to ask that You will provide what I need to care for my family. I have no one to turn to except You my Lord, and so I place my life and that of my family into You hands, trusting You to meet our needs as You have promised. I ask this in the name of Jesus, Who is my Saviour, Amen.

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1 Corinthians 15:58

Verse:

“Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.” - 1 Corinthians 15:58

Prayer For Humble Submission

Jesus, our Great Redeemer, when You came into our flesh to take our place upon the cross, You did so not to be served, but to serve. I long so much to love in this perfect way. Take my heart and cleanse it of all sin. Make it completely new. Mold me into a humble servant and make me a slave unto Your righteousness. In Your precious name. Amen.

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Galatians 5:22-23

Verse:

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.” - Galatians 5:22-23

Prayer For Blessings

Jesus, Righteous Lord, You are the God of all mercy and it is Your desire to richly bless Your children. I pray that You anoint my head with blessings and make Your face shine upon me, Lord Jesus. Pour out Your Spirit on me and let me dwell with You in Your house all the days of my life. Bless all of my days on this earth and bless all of my comings and goings. In Your precious name, I pray, Amen.

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Isaiah 41:4

Verse:

“Who has done this and carried it through, calling forth the generations from the beginning? I, the Lord—with the first of them and with the last—I am he.“ - Isaiah 41:4

Prayer For Isaiah 41

Dear Lord, Loving Father, I know that there are many times that fear has replaced faith in my heart, yet why should I fear when You have told me so many times to fear not? Thank You for Your promise to be with me always, to strengthen me, to be with me and to uphold me with Your righteous right hand, for which I thank You and bless Your holy name. In Jesus' name I pray, AMEN.

Sources:

Original version of the prayer: https://prayer.knowing-jesus.com/Isaiah/41

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2 Thessalonians 3:3

Verse:

“But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one.” - 2 Thessalonians 3:3

Prayer For Protection Over Your Family

Lord, Thank you for my beautiful family. It worries me that I cannot protect them from all of the evil in this world. I am on my knees asking for your help. Please watch over my family today when they step out the front door. Send an angel to guide them home safely and avoid any harm they may face. In Jesus' name, Amen.

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James 3:2

Verse:

“We all stumble in many ways. Anyone who is never at fault in what they say is perfect, able to keep their whole body in check.” - James 3:2

Prayer For Restoration and Trust

Lord of Heaven, I rest underneath your mighty wings of love. I dwell within your gentle heart. I know there is healing in your touch. Through the sufferings of Christ I can ask for restoration And trust in your goodness. You are my Lord, my Savior, My healer and my friend. I dwell within your gentle embrace. Amen.

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1 Corinthians 6:12

Verse:

“I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything is beneficial. “I have the right to do anything”—but I will not be mastered by anything.” - 1 Corinthians 6:12

Prayer For Morality

O God, our Creator, all life is in your hands from conception until death. Help us to cherish our children and to reverence the awesome privilege of our share in creation. May all people live and die in dignity and love. Bless all those who defend the rights of the unborn, the handicapped and the aged. Enlighten and be merciful toward those who fail to love, and give them peace. Let freedom be tempered by responsibility, integrity and morality.

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Original version of the prayer: https://prayerist.com/prayer/morality

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1 Thessalonians 5:24

Verse:

“The one who calls you is faithful, and he will do it.” -1 Thessalonians 5:24

Prayer For Faithfulness To God

Father, please do not let me make empty promises to you, but help me to honor you with my promises. Please forgive me of all unredeemed vows. I repent today, and I will immediately redeem all the pledges that I have made to you in the past. After I redeem my pledges, let my delayed blessings be released. Henceforth, let me satisfy you with pleasant offerings, and let my gifts gladden your heart towards me so that I can prosper in the land of the living. For in the name of Jesus Christ I pray. Amen.

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Original version of the prayer: https://prayerist.com/prayer/faithfulness

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Saint Jude Apostle

Saint Jude was one of the 12 apostles of Jesus. He was also known as Thaddeus. The canonical Letter of Jude, which warns against blasphemy and heretics, is attributed to him. According to Biblical scholars, St. Jude was related Jesus Christ. His father was Clopas whose mother is Mary, who was a cousin of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

He preached throughout Judea, Samaria, Idumaea, Syria, Mesopotomia, and Lybia. During the Last Supper, he was the one who asked Jesus Christ why He would not manifest Himself after His resurrection.

St. Jude is often portrayed with a flame around his head, which signifies that he is present during Pentecost. Some of his images also portray him as holding an image of Jesus Christ.

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Proverbs 31:9

Verse:

“Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.” -Proverbs 31:9

Prayer To Defend The Poor and Needy

O Lord, open my eyes that I may see the needs of others. Open my ears that I may hear their cries; Open my heart so that they need not be without succor; Let me not be afraid to defend the weak because of the anger of the strong, nor afraid to defend the poor because of the anger of the rich. Show me where love and hope and faith are needed, and use me to bring them to those places. And so open my eyes and my ears. That I may this coming day be able to do some work of peace for thee.

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Original version of the prayer: https://prayerist.com/prayer/fairnessandjustice

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